PwnDoc Template path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PwnDoc. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Template Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-55602. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PwnDoc (version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Template Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-24. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "../" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

PwnDoc is a penetration test report generator. Prior to commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6, an authenticated user who is able to update and download templates can inject path traversal (`../`) sequences into the file extension property to read arbitrary files on the system. Commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6 contains a patch for the issue.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-55602 since 12/09/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying the patch 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6 is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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CNA Base Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-24 / CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6

Timelineinfo

12/09/2024 🔍
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04/19/2025 +130 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-55602 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-55602
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-287567

Entryinfo

Created: 12/10/2024 18:18
Updated: 04/19/2025 05:17
Changes: 12/10/2024 18:18 (62), 04/19/2025 05:17 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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