pagure Temporary Clone generate_archive symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in pagure. This affects the function generate_archive of the component Temporary Clone Handler. This manipulation causes symlink. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-47515. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in pagure (version now known). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function generate_archive of the component Temporary Clone Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability was found in Pagure. Support of symbolic links during repository archiving of repositories allows the disclosure of local files. This flaw allows a malicious user to take advantage of the Pagure instance.

It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-47515 since 09/25/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 277288 (Debian dla-4390 : pagure - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (277288) and EUVD (EUVD-2024-42713). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

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Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 277288
Nessus Name: Debian dla-4390 : pagure - security update

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Timelineinfo

09/25/2024 🔍
10/01/2024 +6 days 🔍
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12/04/2025 +429 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-47515 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-47515
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-278935
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/01/2024 07:42
Updated: 12/04/2025 22:48
Changes: 10/01/2024 07:42 (50), 12/24/2024 05:47 (12), 12/24/2024 14:32 (1), 07/11/2025 16:06 (1), 12/04/2025 22:48 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:459:103

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