Chunghwa Telecom topm-client up to 0.3.17 API cross-site request forgery

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A vulnerability has been found in Chunghwa Telecom topm-client up to 0.3.17 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component API. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-12646. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Chunghwa Telecom topm-client up to 0.3.17. This issue affects an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The topm-client from Chunghwa Telecom has an Arbitrary File Delete vulnerability. The application sets up a simple local web server and provides APIs for communication with the target website. Due to the lack of CSRF protection in the APIs, unauthenticated remote attackers could use these APIs through phishing. Additionally, one of the APIs contains an Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability, allowing attackers to delete arbitrary files on the user's system.

It is possible to read the advisory at twcert.org.tw. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-12646 since 12/16/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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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• Chunghwa Telecom

Name

• topm-client

Version

• 0.3.0
• 0.3.1
• 0.3.2
• 0.3.3
• 0.3.4
• 0.3.5
• 0.3.6
• 0.3.7
• 0.3.8
• 0.3.9
• 0.3.10
• 0.3.11
• 0.3.12
• 0.3.13
• 0.3.14
• 0.3.15
• 0.3.16
• 0.3.17

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