Directory Traversal Affecting znc package, versions <1.7.1-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-ZNC-8490020
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed15 Jul 2018

Introduced: 15 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-14056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 znc to version 1.7.1-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream znc package and not the znc package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

ZNC before 1.7.1-rc1 is prone to a path traversal flaw via ../ in a web skin name to access files outside of the intended skins directories.