CVE-2023-42033

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Description

Visualware MyConnection Server doPostUploadfiles Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Visualware MyConnection Server. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the doPostUploadfiles method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-21612.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published5/3/2024

Last Modified8/8/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

visualware:myconnection_server

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://myconnectionserver.visualware.com/support/security-advisories(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1396/(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

https://myconnectionserver.visualware.com/support/security-advisories(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1396/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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