CVE-2024-56973 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via insecure permissions in the ProcessUploadFromURL.jsp component of Unified IP Unified Director.
- 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-2024-56973?
CVE-2024-56973 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Insecure Permissions vulnerability in Alvaria, Inc Unified IP Unified Director before v.7.2SP2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the source and filename parameters to the ProcessUploadFromURL.jsp component.
Weakness: CWE-281
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56973?
How do I fix CVE-2024-56973?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56973 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-2024-56973 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-56973 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-45qm-3p86-7499.