Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced up to 11.0.33 Navigator/Index path traversal

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced up to 11.0.33. This vulnerability affects the function Navigator/Index. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-42232. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced up to 11.0.33. This affects the function Navigator/Index. The manipulation with an unknown input 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:

Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced <= 11.0.33 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal via the Navigator/Index function.

The advisory is shared at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-42232 since 09/08/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

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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• Pat Infinite Solutions

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• HelpdeskAdvanced

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• 11.0.0
• 11.0.1
• 11.0.2
• 11.0.3
• 11.0.4
• 11.0.5
• 11.0.6
• 11.0.7
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• 11.0.26
• 11.0.27
• 11.0.28
• 11.0.29
• 11.0.30
• 11.0.31
• 11.0.32
• 11.0.33

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