SB2020051906 - Path traversal in Jooby web framework for Java and Kotlin



SB2020051906 - Path traversal in Jooby web framework for Java and Kotlin

Published: May 19, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020051906
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7647)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied passed via . A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request containing directory traversal sequences and read contents of arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.