CVE-2023-1398 XiaoBingBy TeaCMS upload path traversal

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the admin upload functionality of TeaCMS to read or modify arbitrary files.

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-2023-1398?

CVE-2023-1398 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in XiaoBingBy TeaCMS, published on 14 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in XiaoBingBy TeaCMS 2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/upload. The manipulation leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-222985 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-24

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1398?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teacms Project Teacms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1398?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1398 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-2023-1398 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1398 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rpxw-v4qw-9cwh.

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