Synology SRM Path Traversal Vulnerability in OTP Reset Functionality
CVE-2024-11398 Published on December 4, 2024

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in OTP reset functionality in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.3.1-9346-9 allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-11398 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

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-2024-11398 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-11398

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Affected Versions

Synology Router Manager (SRM):

Exploit Probability

EPSS
3.76%
Percentile
87.87%

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