Path Traversal due to `send_file` call in GitHub repository clinical-genomics/scout prior to 4.52.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize absolute path sequences such as "/abs/path" that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
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.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://huntr.dev/bounties/7acac778-5ba4-4f02-99e2-e4e17a81e600 | patch third party advisory exploit |
| https://github.com/clinical-genomics/scout/commit/952a2e2319af2d95d22b017a561730feac086ff1 | third party advisory patch |