CVE-2023-50449 Directory Traversal in JFinalCMS

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the file download parameter of JFinalCMS.

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-2023-50449?

CVE-2023-50449 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

JFinalCMS 5.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to read files via ../ Directory Traversal in the /common/down/file fileKey parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50449?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.jfinal:jfinal. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.jfinal:jfinal MavenAll versions to 5.0.0None
com.jfinal:jfinal MavenAll versions to 5.0.0None

Products include Jfinalcms Project Jfinalcms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50449?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50449 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-2023-50449 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50449 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x2g-4jvc-4x6p.

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