CVE-2024-2564 PandaXGO PandaX user.go ExportUser path traversal

Medium 6.3 Published 17 Mar 2024 Updated 22 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the ExportUser function to read arbitrary files from the server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-2564?

CVE-2024-2564 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in PandaXGO PandaX, published on 17 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in PandaXGO PandaX up to 20240310 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function ExportUser of the file /apps/system/api/user.go. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257063.

Weakness: CWE-24

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2564?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pandax Pandax.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2564?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2564 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-2024-2564 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2564 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f5gv-m2h2-fpc6.