SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System path traversal
CVE-2023-7058

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
22 December 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-7058?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System 1.0, where improper handling of input parameters allows attackers to navigate outside the intended directories. Specifically, manipulation of the 'page' argument can lead to unauthorized access through the '../filedir' path. This issue can be exploited remotely, posing a significant security risk as attackers may gain access to sensitive files on the server. Public disclosure of this vulnerability raises concerns for users and requires immediate attention.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Student Attendance System 1.0

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 V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

CVSS V3.0

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

heishou (VulDB User)
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