CVE-2023-31861 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 25 May 2023 Updated 16 Jan 2025

An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in ZLMediaKit to read arbitrary files from the server.

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-2023-31861?

CVE-2023-31861 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ZLMediaKit 4.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31861?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zlmediakit Zlmediakit.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31861?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31861 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-2023-31861 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31861 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qvq6-m5vj-xm45.