CVE-2024-55602: PenDoc vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read on updating and downloading templates using Path Traversal

7.6 CVSS

Description

PwnDoc is a penetration test report generator. Prior to commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6, an authenticated user who is able to update and download templates can inject path traversal (`../`) sequences into the file extension property to read arbitrary files on the system. Commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6 contains a patch for the issue.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-55602

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.6

Affected Products

Vendor: pwndoc

Product: pwndoc

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.81% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/security/advisories/GHSA-2mqc-gg7h-76p6
https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/commit/1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6
https://gist.github.com/JorianWoltjer/8a42e25c6dfa7604020d2a226e193407
https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/blob/2e7f5747d5688b1368e549c786ce7266fe5ab2b5/backend/src/routes/template.js#L103
https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/blob/2e7f5747d5688b1368e549c786ce7266fe5ab2b5/backend/src/routes/template.js#L43-L47

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