CVE-2024-12645

Chunghwa Telecom topm-client - Arbitrary File Read

Description

The topm-client from Chunghwa Telecom has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability. The application sets up a simple local web server and provides APIs for communication with the target website. Due to the lack of CSRF protection for the APIs, unauthenticated remote attackers could use these APIs through phishing. Additionally, one of the APIs contains a Relative Path Traversal vulnerability, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files on the user's system.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to version 0.3.18 or later.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory org.tw Third-Party Advisory org.tw
Affected: Chunghwa Telecom topm-client
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8297-13670-1.html third party advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8303-3220b-2.html third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12645?
CVE-2024-12645 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12645?
To fix CVE-2024-12645: Update to version 0.3.18 or later.
Is CVE-2024-12645 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12645 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12645?
CVE-2024-12645 affects Chunghwa Telecom topm-client.
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