CVE-2024-31860: apache software foundation apache zeppelin Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-31860 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in apache software foundation apache zeppelin. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 09-04-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-05-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin. By adding relative path indicators(E.g ..), attackers can see the contents for any files in the filesystem that the server account can access. This issue affects Apache Zeppelin: from 0.9.0 before 0.11.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.11.0, which fixes the issue.

• 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.