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CVE-2023-4613: Upload Directory Path Traversal Allows Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

First published: Mon Sep 04 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG LED Assistant. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the /api/settings/upload endpoint. 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 the current user.

Credit: product.security@lge.com product.security@lge.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lg Lg Led Assistant=2.1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-4613?

    CVE-2023-4613 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG LED Assistant.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication, using the /api/settings/upload endpoint of LG LED Assistant.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-4613?

    The severity of CVE-2023-4613 is critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8.

  • Which versions of LG LED Assistant are affected?

    The vulnerability affects version 2.1.45 of LG LED Assistant.

  • Are there any references for more information about this vulnerability?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2023-4613 at the following links: [link1](https://lgsecurity.lge.com/bulletins/idproducts#updateDetails), [link2](https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1221/).

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