CVE-2023-40517
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CVE-2023-40517 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. LG SuperSign Media Editor ContentRestController getObject Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of LG SuperSign Media Editor. EPSS estimates a 1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
LG SuperSign Media Editor ContentRestController getObject Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of LG SuperSign Media Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the getObject method implemented in the ContentRestController class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-20328.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lg | Supersign Media Editor | 3.11.3_20171108 |
References
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1219/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1219/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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