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CVE-2023-40498

· Published 03/05/2024 03:15 · Modified 03/05/2024 12:49

Labels: CVE-2023-40498 2024-05-03CVE-2023-40498CWE-22[email protected]

Essential information

Published
03/05/2024 03:15
Modified
03/05/2024 12:49
Author
Creator
CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL (v3.0)
CISA KEV
No
CWE
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Description

LG Simple Editor cp Command Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the cp command implemented in the makeDetailContent method. 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 execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19925.

NVD status

Status
Awaiting Analysis — CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
Source
[email protected]
NVD
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