Unauthenticated File Download Vulnerability in Longjing Technology BEMS API
CVE-2021-4463
Key Information:
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 November 2025
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What is CVE-2021-4463?
The BEMS API by Longjing Technology exhibits a significant security flaw in its 'downloads' endpoint, where the 'fileName' parameter is inadequately sanitized. This oversight enables attackers to create crafted traversal sequences, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files stored outside the designated directory. This vulnerability underscores the importance of proper input validation and the need to secure endpoints against arbitrary file downloads, protecting data confidentiality and system integrity.
Affected Version(s)
BEMS API 0 <= 1.21
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
