CVE-2023-24698

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: Aug 15, 2023
CWE ID 22

Summary

CVE-2023-24698 is a vulnerability affecting Foswiki versions 2.1.7 and below. The issue lies in the Foswiki::Sandbox component's insufficient parameter validation. This weakness enables attackers to execute a directory traversal attack by crafting malicious web requests. The vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive information or system compromise. Users are strongly encouraged to update their Foswiki installation to a patched version to mitigate this risk.

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