ghsa-8phj-f9w2-cjcc
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-11-23 22:03
Modified
2024-11-18 16:26
Severity ?
8.6 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
9.2 (Critical) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Arbitrary file reading vulnerability in Aim
Details

Impact

A path traversal attack aims to access files and directories that are stored outside the web root folder. By manipulating variables that reference files with “dot-dot-slash (../)” sequences and its variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on file system including application source code or configuration and critical system files.

Vulnerable code: https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/blob/0b99c6ca08e0ba7e7011453a2f68033e9b1d1bce/aim/web/api/views.py#L9-L16

Patches

The vulnerability issue is resolved in Aim v3.1.0.

References

https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/Path_Traversal

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "aim"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.1.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-43775"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-22"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-11-23T18:48:09Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-11-23T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\nA path traversal attack aims to access files and directories that are stored outside the web root folder. By manipulating variables that reference files with \u201cdot-dot-slash (../)\u201d sequences and its variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on file system including application source code or configuration and critical system files.\n\nVulnerable code: https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/blob/0b99c6ca08e0ba7e7011453a2f68033e9b1d1bce/aim/web/api/views.py#L9-L16\n\n### Patches\nThe vulnerability issue is resolved in Aim v3.1.0.\n\n### References\nhttps://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/Path_Traversal\n\n",
  "id": "GHSA-8phj-f9w2-cjcc",
  "modified": "2024-11-18T16:26:17Z",
  "published": "2021-11-23T22:03:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/security/advisories/GHSA-8phj-f9w2-cjcc"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43775"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/issues/999"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/1003"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/commit/b9e53df5e32d14bbd3a2c738e2db7187fb531e93"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/aimhubio/aim"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/blob/0b99c6ca08e0ba7e7011453a2f68033e9b1d1bce/aim/web/api/views.py#L9-L16"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/aim/PYSEC-2021-839.yaml"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Arbitrary file reading vulnerability in Aim"
}


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