Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Affecting psitransfer package, versions <2.2.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-PSITRANSFER-6594207
  • published10 Apr 2024
  • disclosed9 Apr 2024
  • creditPolina Zvorykina

Introduced: 9 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-31454  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-434  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade psitransfer to version 2.2.0 or higher.

Overview

psitransfer is a Simple open source self-hosted file sharing solution

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type due to the absence of restrictions on the endpoint designed for uploading files, an attacker who has received the id of a file distribution can alter the files within this distribution.

Note: This vulnerability enables an attacker to affect those users who access the file distribution subsequently, potentially slipping in files with malicious or phishing content.

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