Path Traversal Affecting github.com/nginx/agent/v2/src/core/config package, versions <2.37.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMNGINXAGENTV2SRCCORECONFIG-7814176
  • published 23 Aug 2024
  • disclosed 22 Aug 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/nginx/agent/v2/src/core/config to version 2.37.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Path Traversal through the config_dirs restriction feature. An attacker can gain the ability to write or overwrite files outside of the designated secure directory by exploiting improper access controls.

References

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
8.6 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    High
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    High
  • Integrity (VI)
    High
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None