CVE-2023-40924 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in SolarView Compact 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-2023-40924?
CVE-2023-40924 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40924?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Contec Solarview Compact Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40924?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40924 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-2023-40924 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-40924 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4vp-4f57-whhf.