CVE-2022-31531 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

An attacker can read arbitrary files on the server due to unsafe use of Flask send_file in the cilantro application.

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-2022-31531?

CVE-2022-31531 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The dainst/cilantro repository through 0.0.4 on GitHub allows absolute path traversal because the Flask send_file function is used unsafely.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31531?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dainst Cilantro.

How do I fix CVE-2022-31531?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31531 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-2022-31531 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-31531 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2q3-5j3p-7x5r.

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