Path traversal in Shortcuts for iOS - CVE-2019-7289
Published: February 8, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU17438
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7289
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Shortcuts for iOS
Shortcuts for iOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in Shortcuts during improper handling of directory paths. A local attacker can conduct directory traversal attack and view sensitive user information.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-7289
Update to version 2.1.3.