CVE-2024-9301 Path traversal in E2Nest

High 8.7 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the E2Nest library to read or modify arbitrary files on the system.

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-2024-9301?

CVE-2024-9301 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Netflix E2Nest, published on 27 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A path traversal issue in E2Nest prior to commit 8a41948e553c89c56b14410c6ed395e9cfb9250a

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9301?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netflix E2nest.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9301 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-2024-9301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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