CVE-2024-10389 Path Traversal in Safearchive
Attackers can write arbitrary files via symbolic links in archives on case-insensitive filesystems, potentially leading to code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-10389?
CVE-2024-10389 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Google Safearchive, published on 4 Nov 2024. 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
There exists a Path Traversal vulnerability in Safearchive on Platforms with Case-Insensitive Filesystems (e.g., NTFS). This allows Attackers to Write Arbitrary Files via Archive Extraction containing symbolic links. We recommend upgrading past commit f7ce9d7b6f9c6ecd72d0b0f16216b046e55e44dc
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10389?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/google/safearchive. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/google/safearchive Go | All versions | 0.0.0-20241025131057-f7ce9d7b6f9c |
github.com/google/safearchive Go | All versions | 0.0.0-20241025131057-f7ce9d7b6f9c |
github.com/google/safearchive Go | All versions | 0.0.0-20241025131057-f7ce9d7b6f9c |
Products include Google Safearchive.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10389?
Upgrade github.com/google/safearchive to 0.0.0-20241025131057-f7ce9d7b6f9c or later.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-10389 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10389 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q3rp-vvm7-j8jg, GO-2024-3251.