Path traversal in Database Performance Analyzer - CVE-2023-23838
Published: April 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75211
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23838
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and enumerate files on the server.
Affected software
Database Performance Analyzer
How to mitigate CVE-2023-23838
Install update from vendor's website.
Database Performance Analyzer - update to 2023.2