SB2022060908 - Path traversal in django-s3file



SB2022060908 - Path traversal in django-s3file

Published: June 9, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022060908
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24840)

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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences if the AWS_LOCATION setting is set. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read or delete arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.