CVE-2023-6026 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in PHPMemcachedAdmin
An attacker can delete files on the server via path traversal in PHPMemcachedAdmin due to insufficient input validation.
- 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-2023-6026?
CVE-2023-6026 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in PHPMemcachedAdmin , published on 30 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Path traversal vulnerability has been reported in elijaa/phpmemcachedadmin affecting version 1.3.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to delete files stored on the server due to lack of proper verification of user-supplied input.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6026?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including elijaa/phpmemcacheadmin. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
elijaa/phpmemcacheadmin Packagist | All versions to 1.3.0 | None |
elijaa/phpmemcacheadmin Packagist | All versions to 1.3.0 | None |
Products include Elijaa Phpmemcachedadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6026?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6026 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-2023-6026 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6026 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PHPMemcachedAdmin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qfm-h8rh-h3r7.