ZdiVULNRICHMENT:CVE-2023-40492CVE-2023-40492 LG Simple Editor deleteCheckSession Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
48.6%
SSVC
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
LG Simple Editor deleteCheckSession Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the deleteCheckSession method. 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 delete files in the context of SYSTEM.
. Was ZDI-CAN-19919.
ADP Affected
[
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:lg:simple_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor": "lg",
"product": "simple_editor",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "*"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown"
}
]Related
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
48.6%
SSVC
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial