Vulnerability identifier: #VU81230

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42462

CWE-ID: CWE-73

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
GLPI
Web applications / CRM systems

Vendor: glpi-project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to delete arbitrary files.

The vulnerability exists due to application allows an attacker to control path of the files to delete within the document upload process. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

GLPI: 10.0.0 - 10.0.9

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External links
http://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/security/advisories/GHSA-hm76-jh96-7j75

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.