CVE-2023-4475 An Arbitrary File Movement vulnerability was found on the ADM
Attackers can move files to unintended directories via the file renaming feature in ASUSTOR Data Master, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-4475?
CVE-2023-4475 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in ASUSTOR ADM, published on 22 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An Arbitrary File Movement vulnerability was found in ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) allows an attacker to exploit the file renaming feature to move files to unintended directories. Affected products and versions include: ADM 4.0.6.RIS1, 4.1.0 and below as well as ADM 4.2.2.RI61 and below.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4475?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Asustor Data Master.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4475?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4475 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-2023-4475 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4475 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ASUSTOR ADM
- CVE-2018-12313 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2026-24936 An improper input validation vulnerability was found in ADM while joining a AD Domain.
- CVE-2026-6644 A command injection vulnerability was found in the PPTP VPN Clients on the ADM
- CVE-2026-3179 A path traversal vulnerability was found in the FTP Backup on the ADM.
- CVE-2026-24932 An improper certificate validation vulnerability was found in ADM while updating the DDNS settings.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wcgh-5m9c-wvw3.