CVE-2024-37273: Path Traversal

Published Jun 4, 2024
·
Updated

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /v1/app/appendFileSync interface of Jan v0.4.12 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted file.

Affected Software

2 affected components
npm/@janhq/core<=0.1.11
Homebrew Jan=0.4.12

Event History

Jan 1, 1970
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Jun 4, 2024
CVE Published
via NVD·07:20 PM
Advisory Published
via GitHub·09:32 PM
Aug 15, 2024
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:56 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37273?

CVE-2024-37273 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37273?

To mitigate CVE-2024-37273, upgrade to Jan version 0.4.13 or later, which addresses this arbitrary file upload vulnerability.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2024-37273?

CVE-2024-37273 affects Jan version 0.4.12 and earlier, specifically when using the /v1/app/appendFileSync interface.

4

What can attackers do exploiting CVE-2024-37273?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-37273 to upload malicious files that allow for arbitrary code execution on the server.

5

Is the vulnerability CVE-2024-37273 present in any npm packages?

Yes, CVE-2024-37273 is present in the npm package @janhq/core versions up to 0.1.11.

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