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GHSA-4W2W-36VM-C8HF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-02-26 20:09 – Updated: 2025-10-16 20:41

Summary

Mautic allows Relative Path Traversal in assets file upload

Details

Summary

This advisory addresses a file placement vulnerability that could allow assets to be uploaded to unintended directories on the server.

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory: A vulnerability exists in the asset upload functionality that allows users to upload files to directories outside of the intended temporary directory.

Mitigation

Please update to 5.2.3 or later.

Workarounds

None

References

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:

Email us at security@mautic.org

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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CVE-2022-25773 (GCVE-0-2022-25773)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-26 11:48 – Updated: 2025-03-12 19:51

Title

Relative Path Traversal in assets file upload

Summary

This advisory addresses a file placement vulnerability that could allow assets to be uploaded to unintended directories on the server. * Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory: A vulnerability exists in the asset upload functionality that allows users to upload files to directories outside of the intended temporary directory.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-02-26 14:54 UTC

CWE

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Assigner

Mautic CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 60/100 over 16 records in the last 180 days details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://github.com/mautic/mautic/security/advisor…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Mautic	mautic/core	Affected: < 5.2.3 (semver)

Date Public

2025-02-25 11:44

Credits

Patryk Gruzska Majkelstick John Linhart Lenon Leite

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