Directory Traversal in Novel-plus Affects File Download Features
CVE-2021-30048

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Novel Boutique House-plus Project

Status
Novel Boutique House-plus
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 April 2021

What is CVE-2021-30048?

The vulnerability in Novel-plus version 3.5.1 allows an attacker to exploit a directory traversal flaw in the fileDownload function within the FileController. By manipulating the filePath parameter, unauthorized users can read arbitrary files on the server, potentially exposing sensitive information. This issue poses significant risks to data confidentiality and integrity, making it imperative for users of affected versions to apply security updates.

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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49724
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https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/issues/39
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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