KSLabs KSWEB 3.93 hostFile path traversal

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A vulnerability was found in KSLabs KSWEB 3.93. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument hostFile with the input value ../ leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

KSLabs KSWEB 3.93 allows ../ directory traversal, as demonstrated by the hostFile parameter.

The weakness was published 10/03/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-16198 since 09/09/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entry is available at VDB-142934.

Productinfo

Vendor

KSLabs

Name

KSWEB

Version

3.93

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

09/09/2019 🔍
10/03/2019 +24 days 🔍
10/04/2019 +1 days 🔍
01/03/2024 +1552 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rastating.github.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16198 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/04/2019 09:15 AM
Updated: 01/03/2024 12:01 PM
Changes: 10/04/2019 09:15 AM (37), 09/21/2020 10:51 AM (17), 01/03/2024 12:01 PM (3)
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