CVE-2024-31849 Path traversal in Connect
Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in CData Connect to gain complete administrative access to the application.
- 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-2024-31849?
CVE-2024-31849 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in CData Connect, 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 Connect < 23.4.8846 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-2024-31849?
How do I fix CVE-2024-31849?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31849 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-2024-31849 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31849 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3hc-9q6r-j846.