CVE-2024-0550 Privileged User using traversal to read system files

A user who is privileged already manager or admin can set their profile picture via the frontend API using a relative filepath to then user the PFP GET API to download any valid files. The attacker would have to have been granted privileged permissions to the system before executing this attack...

CVE-2024-0550 Privileged User using traversal to read system files

A user who is privileged already manager or admin can set their profile picture via the frontend API using a relative filepath to then user the PFP GET API to download any valid files. The attacker would have to have been granted privileged permissions to the system before executing this attack...

CVE-2024-0550

CVE-2024-0550 describes a traversal-like flaw where a user with privileged rights (manager/admin) can set their profile picture via the frontend API using a relative filepath, then invoke the PFP GET API to read/download arbitrary files. This is evidenced by multiple sources (e.g., Red Hat, NVD, ...