CVE-2024-31848 Path traversal in API Server
Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in CData API Server to gain complete administrative access.
- 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-2024-31848?
CVE-2024-31848 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in CData API Server, published on 5 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the Java version of CData API Server < 23.4.8844 when running using the embedded Jetty server, which could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain complete administrative access to the application.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31848?
How do I fix CVE-2024-31848?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31848 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-2024-31848 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31848 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjgj-qv8v-fhgh.