CVE-2023-1043 MuYuCMS index.php path traversal

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in MuYuCMS to read arbitrary files from the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1043?

CVE-2023-1043 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in MuYuCMS, published on 26 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in MuYuCMS 2.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file /editor/index.php. The manipulation of the argument dir_path leads to relative path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-221802 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1043?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Muyucms Muyucms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1043 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-2023-1043 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1043 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-42mw-cpgw-c7mf.

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