CVE-2023-33871 Iagona ScrutisWeb Absolute Path Traversal

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can access arbitrary files outside the webroot via directory traversal in Iagona ScrutisWeb.

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-2023-33871?

CVE-2023-33871 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in iagona ScrutisWeb, published on 18 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Iagona ScrutisWeb versions 2.1.37 and prior are vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated user to directly access any file outside the webroot.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33871?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iagona Scrutisweb.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33871?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33871 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-2023-33871 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33871 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5c9m-mvh3-55fh.

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