CVE-2023-38256 Dover Fueling Solutions MAGLINK LX Console Path Traversal

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the MAGLINK LX Web Console to access arbitrary files stored on the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-38256?

CVE-2023-38256 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dover Fueling Solutions MAGLINK LX Web Console Configuration, published on 11 Sep 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dover Fueling Solutions MAGLINK LX Web Console Configuration versions 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.6.1, 2.11, 3.0, 3.2, and 3.3

vulnerable to a path traversal attack, which could allow an attacker to access files stored on the system.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38256?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Doverfuelingsolutions Maglink Lx Web Console Configuration.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38256?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38256 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-2023-38256 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38256 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v9pp-9cj8-m83p.

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