Using the parameter of getPFXFolderList function,... · CVE-2020-7882 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Using the parameter of getPFXFolderList function,...

Critical severity Unreviewed Published Nov 23, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Using the parameter of getPFXFolderList function, attackers can see the information of authorization certification and delete the files. It occurs because the parameter contains path traversal characters(ie. '../../../')

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Nov 22, 2021

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Nov 23, 2021

Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product 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 product 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. Learn more on MITRE.