CVE-2021-23772 (GCVE-0-2021-23772)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-24 12:05 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:03
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Arbitrary File Write
Summary
This affects all versions of package github.com/kataras/iris; all versions of package github.com/kataras/iris/v12. The unsafe handling of file names during upload using UploadFormFiles method may enable attackers to write to arbitrary locations outside the designated target folder.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- Arbitrary File Write
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMKATARAS… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMKATARAS… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/kataras/iris/commit/e213dba0d3… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | github.com/kataras/iris |
Affected:
0 , < unspecified
(custom)
|
||
| n/a | github.com/kataras/iris/v12 |
Affected:
0 , < unspecified
(custom)
|
Date Public
2021-12-24 00:00
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