CVE-2024-40455 Path traversal in n/a

Low 2.7 Published Updated

Attackers can delete arbitrary files on the server via a crafted request in ThinkSAAS, potentially causing data loss or service disruption.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-40455?

CVE-2024-40455 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in ThinkSAAS v3.7 allows attackers to delete arbitrary files via a crafted request.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40455?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thinksaas Thinksaas.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40455?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40455 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-2024-40455 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-40455 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pxv-xppx-4p3x.

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