Reposilite 3.5.10 Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in Expanded Javadoc
CVE-2024-36117 Published on June 19, 2024
Path traversal while serving Reposilite javadoc expanded files
Reposilite is an open source, lightweight and easy-to-use repository manager for Maven based artifacts in JVM ecosystem. Reposilite v3.5.10 is affected by an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability via path traversal while serving expanded javadoc files. Reposilite has addressed this issue in version 3.5.12. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. This issue was discovered and reported by the GitHub Security lab and is also tracked as GHSL-2024-074.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-36117 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
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-2024-36117 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-36117
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Affected Versions
dzikoysk reposilite:- Version >= 3.3.0, < 3.5.12 is affected.
- Version 3.3.0 and below 3.5.12 is affected.
Vulnerable Packages
The following package name and versions may be associated with CVE-2024-36117
| Package Manager | Vulnerable Package | Versions | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.reposilite:reposilite-backend | >= 3.3.0, < 3.5.12 | 3.5.12 |
Exploit Probability
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