CVE-2024-46446 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can exploit directory traversal in Mecha CMS to delete arbitrary files or take over the website by bypassing identity checks.
- 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-2024-46446?
CVE-2024-46446 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mecha CMS 3.0.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. An attacker can construct cookies and URIs that bypass user identity checks. Parameters can then be passed through the POST method, resulting in the Deletion of Arbitrary Files or Website Takeover.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46446?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mecha-Cms Mecha.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46446?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46446 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-2024-46446 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46446 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xq72-m3h5-wf3q.