AdminLTE 3.1.0 /admin/index2.html path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AdminLTE 3.1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/index2.html. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-36471. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AdminLTE 3.1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/index2.html. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Directory Traversal vulnerability in AdminLTE 3.1.0 allows remote attackers to gain escalated privilege and view sensitive information via /admin/index2.html, /admin/index3.html URIs.

The weakness was presented 02/08/2023. The advisory is shared for download at gist.github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-36471 since 07/12/2021. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

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

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/12/2021 🔍
02/08/2023 +576 days 🔍
02/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-36471 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-36471
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-220408

Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2023 08:39
Updated: 03/06/2023 15:18
Changes: 02/08/2023 08:39 (37), 03/06/2023 15:18 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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