CVE-2023-7134: oretnom23 medicine_tracker_system Path Traversal: '../filedir'

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-7134 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Path Traversal: '../filedir' vulnerability in oretnom23 medicine_tracker_system. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 28-12-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 20-11-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Medicine Tracking System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument page leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-249137 was assigned to this vulnerability.

• CWE-24Path Traversal: '../filedir'The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "../" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.