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Advisory Published
Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-22507: ZDI-24-112: Allegra downloadAttachmentGlobal Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Fri Feb 09 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Allegra. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, product implements a registration mechanism that can be used to create a user with a sufficient privilege level. The specific flaw exists within the downloadAttachmentGlobal action. 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 stored credentials, leading to further compromise.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Allegro

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-22507?

    The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-22507 is classified as a medium severity issue due to its potential for sensitive information disclosure.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-22507?

    To mitigate the impact of ZDI-CAN-22507, update the Allegra software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-22507?

    ZDI-CAN-22507 affects installations of Allegra that have not implemented security measures to restrict user registration.

  • Can ZDI-CAN-22507 be exploited without credentials?

    While ZDI-CAN-22507 requires authentication, attackers can exploit it through the registration mechanism to create a valid user account.

  • What types of information can be disclosed by ZDI-CAN-22507?

    ZDI-CAN-22507 may allow remote attackers to access sensitive user information stored in affected Allegra installations.

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