CVE-2021-31800

Published May 5, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 19.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities exist in smbserver.py in Impacket through 0.9.22. An attacker that connects to a running smbserver instance can list and write to arbitrary files via ../ directory traversal. This could potentially be abused to achieve arbitrary code execution by replacing /etc/shadow or an SSH authorized key.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-mj63-64x7-57xf Path traversal in impacket
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 11:10 PM
Reserved
Apr 25, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 5, 2021, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:52 AM