CVE-2023-2749 A Gain Information vulnerability was found on Download Center.

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit improper file path validation in ASUSTOR Download Center to access sensitive files without authorization.

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-2023-2749?

CVE-2023-2749 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in ASUSTOR Download Center, published on 31 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Download Center fails to properly validate the file path submitted by a user, An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files or directories without appropriate permission restrictions. Download Center on ADM 4.0 and above will be affected. Affected products and versions include: Download Center 1.1.5.r1280 and below.

Weakness: CWE-276, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2749?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Asustor Download Center.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2749?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2749 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-2023-2749 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2749 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gpm-w73x-57j5.

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