Path traversal in picard - CVE-2017-16194
Published: June 7, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37070
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16194
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: picard.musicbrainz.org
Affected software:
picard
picard
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
picard is a micro framework. picard is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-16194
Install update from vendor's website.