CVE-2024-39178 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can read arbitrary files on the MyPower vc8100 device via a path traversal vulnerability in the tcpdump component.

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-2024-39178?

CVE-2024-39178 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MyPower vc8100 V100R001C00B030 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability via the component /tcpdump/tcpdump.php?menu_uuid.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39178?

How do I fix CVE-2024-39178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39178 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-2024-39178 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-39178 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h747-q33x-7xxp.

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