CVE-2021-29022: Malicious File Upload

Published May 10, 2021
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Updated

In InvoicePlane 1.5.11, the upload feature discloses the full path of the file upload directory.

Affected Software

1 affected component
InvoicePlane InvoicePlane=1.5.11

Event History

May 10, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:21 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29022?

CVE-2021-29022 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

2

How does CVE-2021-29022 affect InvoicePlane 1.5.11?

CVE-2021-29022 affects InvoicePlane 1.5.11 by disclosing the full path of the file upload directory, which can lead to exposure of sensitive information.

3

How do I fix CVE-2021-29022?

To fix CVE-2021-29022, upgrade to a patched version of InvoicePlane that addresses this issue.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2021-29022?

The risks associated with CVE-2021-29022 include potential exploitation by attackers to gain insight into the server's directory structure.

5

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2021-29022?

While the best solution is to update the software, temporary workarounds include restricting access to the upload directory or configuring the application to not disclose full paths.

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