7.8
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-43358: Sunnet eHRD - Path Traversal

First published: Wed Dec 01 2021(Updated: )

Sunnet eHRD has inadequate filtering for special characters in URLs, which allows a remote attacker to perform path traversal attacks without authentication, access restricted paths and download system files.

Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw twcert@cert.org.tw

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Ehrd=8
Sun Ehrd=9
=8
=9

Remedy

Update Sunnet eHRD version to 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-43358?

    CVE-2021-43358 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote exploitation and unauthorized access to sensitive files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-43358?

    To fix CVE-2021-43358, ensure that you update Sunnet eHRD to the latest version that addresses the path traversal vulnerability.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-43358?

    CVE-2021-43358 affects Sunnet eHRD versions 8 and 9.

  • Can CVE-2021-43358 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2021-43358 allows attackers to exploit the vulnerability without requiring any authentication.

  • What type of attacks can be executed through CVE-2021-43358?

    CVE-2021-43358 can be exploited to perform path traversal attacks, enabling access to restricted paths and system files.

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