CVE-2023-31718 FUXA local file inclusion vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can read arbitrary local files via the /api/download endpoint in FUXA, potentially exposing sensitive system data.

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-2023-31718?

CVE-2023-31718 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FUXA <= 1.1.12 is vulnerable to Local via Inclusion via /api/download.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31718?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including fuxa-server. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
fuxa-server npmAll versions to 1.1.12None
fuxa-server npmAll versions to 1.1.12None

Products include Frangoteam Fuxa.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31718?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31718 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-2023-31718 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-31718 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwfj-h843-3hrq.

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