CVE-2024-46212 Path traversal in redaxo

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in REDAXO CMS to read arbitrary files from the server.

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-2024-46212?

CVE-2024-46212 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in the component /index.php?page=backup/export of REDAXO CMS v5.17.1 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46212?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including redaxo/source. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
redaxo/source PackagistAll versions to 5.17.1None
redaxo/source PackagistAll versions to 5.17.1None

Products include Redaxo Redaxo.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46212?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46212 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-2024-46212 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46212 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-37gm-h5wr-pf25.

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