WhiteHSBG JNDIExploit 1.4 Path Traversal via handleFileRequest
CVE-2023-5257 Published on September 29, 2023

WhiteHSBG JNDIExploit HTTPServer.java handleFileRequest path traversal
A vulnerability was found in WhiteHSBG JNDIExploit 1.4 on Windows. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function handleFileRequest of the file src/main/java/com/feihong/ldap/HTTPServer.java. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-240866 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD

Timeline

Advisory disclosed

CVE reserved

VulDB entry created

VulDB entry last update 23 days later.

Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2023-5257 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Affected Versions

WhiteHSBG JNDIExploit Version 1.4 is affected by CVE-2023-5257

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
9.89%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.