The Control Group Voyager up to 1.3.0 Configuration File /admin/voyager-assets path path traversal

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in The Control Group Voyager up to 1.3.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/voyager-assets of the component Configuration File Handler. This manipulation of the argument path causes path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-37214. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in The Control Group Voyager up to 1.3.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file /admin/voyager-assets of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation of the argument path 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. The summary by CVE is:

Voyager 1.3.0 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to access sensitive system files by manipulating the asset path parameter. Attackers can exploit the path parameter in /admin/voyager-assets to read arbitrary files like /etc/passwd and .env configuration files.

The weakness was presented by NgoAnhDuc as 47875. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-37214 since 02/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.2.7 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (47875). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• The Control Group

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• Voyager

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• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3.0

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