CVE-2024-4297 HGiga iSherlock - Arbitrary File Download

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Administrative attackers can download arbitrary system files from HGiga iSherlock due to insufficient input filtering in the configuration interface.

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

What is CVE-2024-4297?

CVE-2024-4297 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in HGiga iSherlock 4.5, published on 29 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The system configuration interface of HGiga iSherlock (including MailSherlock, SpamSherlock, AuditSherlock) fails to filter special characters in certain function parameters, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit this vulnerability to download arbitrary system files.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4297?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hgiga Isherlock.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4297 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-2024-4297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29q2-fp4w-f7hm.

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