CVE-2021-43493 Path traversal in n/a
Directory traversal in ServerManagement allows attackers to extract credentials and subsequently execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-43493?
CVE-2021-43493 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ServerManagement master branch as of commit 49491cc6f94980e6be7791d17be947c27071eb56 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. This vulnerability can be used to extract credentials which can in turn be used to execute code.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43493?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Servermanagement Project Servermanagement.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43493?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43493 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2021-43493 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43493 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-252c-46fv-6xqv.