CVE-2023-42280

Summary

CVE-2023-42280 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting mee-admin version 1.5. The issue lies in the CommonFileController.java file's download method, which fails to validate incoming data. This flaw allows attackers to manipulate file paths, resulting in arbitrary file reading. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access or data theft. Users are advised to update to a patched version of mee-admin to mitigate this risk.

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