Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Milesight VPN
CVE-2023-23907

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Milesight

Status
Milesightvpn
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-23907?

A directory traversal vulnerability has been identified in the server.js start functionality of Milesight VPN v2.0.2. This flaw allows attackers to craft specific network requests that may lead to unauthorized access and arbitrary reading of files on the system. The vulnerability presents a significant risk as it could enable malicious actors to exploit sensitive information by manipulating directory paths within the file structure. Immediate action is advised to mitigate potential threats.

Affected Version(s)

MilesightVPN v2.0.2

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Discovered by Francesco Benvenuto of Cisco Talos.
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