Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Neo4J Graph Database by Neo4J
CVE-2021-42767

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Neo4j

Status
Awesome Procedures
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 March 2022

What is CVE-2021-42767?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the apoc plugins of the Neo4J Graph database, allowing potential attackers to exploit the system. This flaw enables unauthorized access to local files, and in certain cases, may permit the creation of local files. The vulnerability impacts versions before 4.4.0.1 and can expose sensitive information or disrupt system operations if left unaddressed. Users are urged to upgrade to patched versions, including 3.5.17, 4.2.10, 4.3.0.4, and 4.4.0.1, to safeguard their environments.

References

https://neo4j.com
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https://github.com/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures/se...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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