CVE-2024-33383 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via a crafted GET request, exposing sensitive information in novel-plus applications.

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-2024-33383?

CVE-2024-33383 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Xxyopen Novel-Plus, published on 30 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Arbitrary File Read vulnerability in novel-plus 4.3.0 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted GET request using the filePath parameter.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33383?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xxyopen Novel-Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33383?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33383 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-2024-33383 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-33383 exists.

All Xxyopen Novel-Plus vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-259m-56qf-8wc5.

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