CVE-2024-53982

Arbitrary file download in Zoo-Project Echo Example

Description

ZOO-Project is a C-based WPS (Web Processing Service) implementation. A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in Zoo-Project Echo example. The Echo example available by default in Zoo installs implements file caching, which can be controlled by user-given parameters. No input validation is performed in this parameter, which allows an attacker to fully control the file which is returned in the response. Patch was committed in November 22nd, 2024.

Category

8.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Affected: ZOO-Project ZOO-Project
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/ZOO-Project/ZOO-Project/security/advisories/GHSA-93rv-45r8-h5j4
https://github.com/ZOO-Project/ZOO-Project/commit/641cb18fec58de43a3468f314e5f8808c560e6d9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53982?
CVE-2024-53982 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-53982?
To fix CVE-2024-53982, 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-2024-53982 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-53982 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-2024-53982?
CVE-2024-53982 affects ZOO-Project ZOO-Project.
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