CVE-2023-4615: updateFile Directory Path Traversal Allows Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability
First published: Mon Sep 04 2023(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of LG LED Assistant. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the /api/download/updateFile 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 disclose information in the context of the current user.
Credit: product.security@lge.com product.security@lge.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Lg Lg Led Assistant | =2.1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-4615?
CVE-2023-4615 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of LG LED Assistant.
How severe is CVE-2023-4615?
CVE-2023-4615 has a severity rating of high with a score of 7.5.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by accessing the /api/download/updateFile endpoint without authentication.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-4615?
The LG LED Assistant version 2.1.45 is affected by CVE-2023-4615.
How can I fix CVE-2023-4615?
To fix CVE-2023-4615, update the LG LED Assistant software to a version that has addressed the vulnerability.
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