CVE-2023-28869 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can read arbitrary files on the operating system via symbolic link manipulation in NCP Secure Enterprise Client.
- 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-2023-28869?
CVE-2023-28869 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Support Assistant in NCP Secure Enterprise Client before 12.22 allows attackers read the contents of arbitrary files on the operating system by creating a symbolic link.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28869?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ncp-E Secure Enterprise Client.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28869?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28869 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-2023-28869 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-28869 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5m2x-f7x7-rqqr.