#VU75381 Path traversal in Roxy-WI - CVE-2023-29004


| Updated: 2023-05-02

Vulnerability identifier: #VU75381

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29004

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Roxy-WI
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: Roxy-WI

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the config_file_name parameter in the /app/options.py script. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Roxy-WI: 6.3.0.0 - 6.3.9.0


External links
https://github.com/hap-wi/roxy-wi/security/advisories/GHSA-7qqj-xhvr-46fv


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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