CVE-2023-42227 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in the WSCView/Save function 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-2023-42227?
CVE-2023-42227 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced <= 11.0.33 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal via the WSCView/Save function.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zucchetti Helpdeskadvanced.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42227 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-2023-42227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7hp3-phw2-32fm.