CVE-2021-40525 (GCVE-0-2021-40525)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-04 08:55 – Updated: 2024-08-04 02:44
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Summary
Apache James ManagedSieve implementation alongside with the file storage for sieve scripts is vulnerable to path traversal, allowing reading and writing any file. This vulnerability had been patched in Apache James 3.6.1 and higher. We recommend the upgrade. Distributed and Cassandra based products are also not impacted.
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CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache James Affected: Apache James , ≤ 3.6.0 (custom)
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Credits
The Apache James PMC would like to thanks Benoit TELLIER for the report.
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