Local file inclusion

Description

The application allows to read or execute files located on the server through relative paths manipulation in the input fields.

Impact

- Visualize the content of sensitive files stored on the server.
- Get sensitive data.
- Read system files.

Recommendation

- Validate that the parameters received by the application do not contain relative paths.
- Disable insecure functions that allow reading of arbitrary files on the server.

Threat

Unauthorized attacker from local network.

Expected Remediation Time

⌚ 120 minutes.

Score

Default score using CVSS 3.1. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base

Attack vector: N
Attack complexity: L
Privileges required: N
User interaction: N
Scope: C
Confidentiality: H
Integrity: N
Availability: N

Temporal

Exploit code maturity: X
Remediation level: X
Report confidence: X

Result

Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:X
Score:

Base: 8.6
Temporal: 8.6

Severity:

Base: High
Temporal: High

Score 4.0

Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base 4.0

Attack vector: N
Attack complexity: L
Attack Requirements: N
Privileges required: N
User interaction: N
Confidentiality (VC): H
Integrity (VI): N
Availability (VA): N
Confidentiality (SC): L
Integrity (SI): L
Availability (SA): L

Threat 4.0

Exploit maturity: A

Result 4.0

Vector string: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:A
Score:

CVSS-BT: 8.7

Severity:

CVSS-BT: High

Requirements

Fixes

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