CVE-2023-36654 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published 12 Dec 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in the log-download API to read sensitive SSH private keys from the host server.

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-2023-36654?

CVE-2023-36654 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal in the log-download REST API endpoint in ProLion CryptoSpike 3.0.15P2 allows remote authenticated attackers to download host server SSH private keys (associated with a Linux root user) by injecting paths inside REST API endpoint parameters.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36654?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Prolion Cryptospike.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36654?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36654 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-2023-36654 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36654 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-34m9-wm25-r85j.