CVE-2024-23946 Apache OFBiz: Path traversal or file inclusion

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit path traversal to include arbitrary files, potentially leading to data exposure or code execution in Apache OFBiz.

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-2024-23946?

CVE-2024-23946 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz, published on 28 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Possible path traversal in Apache OFBiz allowing file inclusion. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.12, that fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23946?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Ofbiz.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23946?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23946 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-2024-23946 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23946 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apache Ofbiz vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfjw-45j2-vgcx.

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