ZKBio Media 2.0.0 Vulnerability: Path Traversal Attack Possible Remotely
CVE-2024-2318

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Zkteco

Vendor
CVE Published:
8 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-2318?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in ZKTeco's ZKBio Media software, specifically affecting the service port 9999. The issue arises from improper validation of user inputs, allowing attackers to manipulate the 'fileName' parameter, leading to unauthorized access to files outside the intended directory structure. This flaw can be exploited remotely, putting systems at risk of sensitive data exposure. Despite disclosure efforts, the vendor has not provided a response, emphasizing the urgency for users to assess their security posture regarding this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

ZKBio Media 2.0.0_x64_2024-01-29-1028

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:
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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hussein Amer (VulDB User)
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