Description

Files are stored in the repository that cannot be verified because their content is not compatible with their extension.

Impact

- Difficult security auditing process.
- Cause an inadequate operation in the different applications
that make use of it.

Recommendation

- Verify the identified files and adjust their content to their
corresponding extension.

Threat

Attacker authenticated from the Internet with access to the source code.

Expected Remediation Time

⌚ 15 minutes.

Score

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

Base

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

Temporal

• Exploit code maturity: U
• Remediation level: U
• Report confidence: R

Result

• Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:U/RC:R
• Score:
• Base: 3.1
• Temporal: 2.8
• Severity:
• Base: Low
• Temporal: Low

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

Threat 4.0

• Exploit maturity: U

Result 4.0

• Vector string: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
• Score:
• CVSS-BT: 0.6
• Severity:
• CVSS-BT: Low

Requirements

• 046.Manage the integrity of critical files

Fixes

• Swift
• Java
• C-Sharp
• Go
• Ruby
• Dart
• PHP
• Scala
• Python

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