CVE-2023-38337

Description

rswag before 2.10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary JSON and YAML files via directory traversal, because rswag-api can expose a file that is not the OpenAPI (or Swagger) specification file of a project.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.19%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/rswag/rswag/issues/653 patch issue tracking
https://github.com/rswag/rswag/compare/2.9.0...2.10.1 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38337?
CVE-2023-38337 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-38337?
To fix CVE-2023-38337, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-38337 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-38337 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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