CVE-2024-10651 CHANGING Information Technology IDExpert - Arbitrary File Read through Path Traversal
Administrators can exploit a path traversal flaw in IDExpert to read arbitrary system files, exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10651?
CVE-2024-10651 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in CHANGING Information Technology IDExpert, published on 1 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IDExpert from CHANGING Information Technology does not properly validate a specific parameter in the administrator interface, allowing remote attackers with administrator privileges to exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary system files.
Weakness: CWE-36
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10651?
How do I fix CVE-2024-10651?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10651 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-2024-10651 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10651 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q489-4f3v-w8rm.