CVE-2021-40886: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Oct 11 2021(Updated: )
Projectsend version r1295 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. A user with Uploader role can add value `2` for `chunks` parameter to bypass `fileName` sanitization.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Projectsend Projectsend | =r1295 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40886?
CVE-2021-40886 is a directory traversal vulnerability in Projectsend version r1295.
How does CVE-2021-40886 affect Projectsend?
CVE-2021-40886 allows a user with the Uploader role to bypass filename sanitization by adding the value '2' for the 'chunks' parameter.
Which version of Projectsend is affected by CVE-2021-40886?
Projectsend version r1295 is affected by CVE-2021-40886.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-40886?
CVE-2021-40886 has a severity rating of medium (6.5 out of 10).
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-40886?
There is currently no fix available for CVE-2021-40886. It is recommended to upgrade to a patched version when one becomes available.
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