CVE-2024-33879 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can download and delete arbitrary files via path traversal in the Virto Bulk File Download plugin for SharePoint.

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-2024-33879?

CVE-2024-33879 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in VirtoSoftware Virto Bulk File Download 5.5.44 for SharePoint 2019. The Virto.SharePoint.FileDownloader/Api/Download.ashx isCompleted method allows arbitrary file download and deletion via absolute path traversal in the path parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33879?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Virtosoftware Sharepoint Bulk File Download.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33879?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33879 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-2024-33879 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh69-9h65-cjx9.

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