CVE-2023-33544: Path Traversal

Published Jun 1, 2023
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Updated

hawtio 2.17.2 is vulnerable to Path Traversal. it is possible to input malicious zip files, which can result in the high-risk files after decompression being stored in any location, even leading to file overwrite.

Affected Software

2 affected components
maven/io.hawt:project<=2.17.2
Hawt Hawtio=2.17.2

Event History

Jun 1, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
01:15 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
03:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-33544?

CVE-2023-33544 is considered a high-risk vulnerability due to its potential for file overwrite through path traversal.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-33544?

To fix CVE-2023-33544, update to a patched version of Hawtio that addresses the path traversal vulnerability.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-33544?

CVE-2023-33544 specifically affects Hawtio version 2.17.2 and Maven package io.hawt:project up to version 2.17.2.

4

What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-33544 facilitate?

CVE-2023-33544 can facilitate attacks that exploit path traversal to store malicious files in unintended locations.

5

Can CVE-2023-33544 lead to data loss?

Yes, CVE-2023-33544 can lead to data loss as it allows for the overwriting of critical files during the extraction of malicious zip files.

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