LG Simple Editor deleteFolder Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the deleteFolder method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to delete files in the context of SYSTEM.
. Was ZDI-CAN-19921.
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1200/ |
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Thu, 19 Sep 2024 02:30:00 +0000
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Description | LG Simple Editor deleteFolder Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the deleteFolder method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to delete files in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-19921. | LG Simple Editor deleteFolder Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the deleteFolder method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to delete files in the context of SYSTEM. . Was ZDI-CAN-19921. |
MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T02:11:24.827Z
Updated: 2024-09-18T18:29:41.794Z
Reserved: 2023-08-14T21:06:28.914Z
Link: CVE-2023-40494
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.908Z
NVD
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-05-03T03:15:23.303
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:19:35.730
Link: CVE-2023-40494
Redhat
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