CVE-2023-33251
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CVE-2023-33251 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. When Akka HTTP before 10.5.2 accepts file uploads via the FileUploadDirectives.fileUploadAll directive, the temporary file it creates has too weak permissions: it is readable by other users on Linux or UNIX, a similar issue to CVE-2022-41946.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When Akka HTTP before 10.5.2 accepts file uploads via the FileUploadDirectives.fileUploadAll directive, the temporary file it creates has too weak permissions: it is readable by other users on Linux or UNIX, a similar issue to CVE-2022-41946.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lightbend | Akka Http | < 10.5.2 |
References
- https://akka.io/security/akka-http-cve-2023-05-15.htmlMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://akka.io/security/akka-http-cve-2023-05-15.htmlMitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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