Path traversal in spring-boot-actuator-logview - CVE-2023-29986

 

Path traversal in spring-boot-actuator-logview - CVE-2023-29986

Published: March 22, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87728
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29986
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: lukashinsch
Affected software:
spring-boot-actuator-logview

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to spring-boot-actuator-logview allows Directory Traversal to sibling directories via LogViewEndpoint.view. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-29986

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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