CVE-2024-37169

@jmondi/url-to-png arbitrary file read via Playwright's screenshot feature exploiting file wrapper

Description

@jmondi/url-to-png is a self-hosted URL to PNG utility. Versions prior to 2.0.3 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read if a threat actor uses the Playright's screenshot feature to exploit the file wrapper. Version 2.0.3 mitigates this issue by requiring input URLs to be of protocol `http` or `https`. No known workarounds are available aside from upgrading.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.37%
Affected: jasonraimondi url-to-png
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37169?
CVE-2024-37169 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-37169?
To fix CVE-2024-37169, 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-2024-37169 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-37169 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-2024-37169?
CVE-2024-37169 affects jasonraimondi url-to-png.
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