CVE-2023-3406 (GCVE-0-2023-3406)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-25 08:11 – Updated: 2026-02-23 08:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Path traversal issue in M-Files Classic Web
Summary
Path Traversal issue in M-Files Classic Web versions below 23.6.12695.3 and LTS Service Release Versions before 23.2 LTS SR3 allows authenticated user to read some restricted files on the web server
Severity
7.7 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-28 18:28 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://product.m-files.com/security-advisories/c… | vendor-advisory |
| https://empower.m-files.com/security-advisories/C… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/securi… | vendor-advisoryx_transferred |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-Files | M-Files Web |
Affected:
0 , < 23.6.12695.3
(custom)
Unaffected: 23.2.12340.14 |
guessed |
Date Public
2023-08-25 07:05
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