SB2021071231 - Path traversal in Icinga Web 2
Published: July 12, 2021 Updated: July 6, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32746)
CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVSSv4: 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:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in the doc module image route when handling crafted requests for documentation images. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerable functionality is only exposed when the doc module is enabled and the user has explicit permission to access it.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.