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ID:9620 - Exploit for Path traversal in aiohttp - CVE-2024-23334
ID:9620 - Exploit for Path traversal in aiohttp - CVE-2024-23334
Published: March 22, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU85886
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23334
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
aiohttp
aiohttp
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in aiohttp.web.static(follow_symlinks=True). A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Request examples:
For windows: /static/../D:\flag.txt Poc
For Linux: /static/../../../../etc/passwd
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.