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GHSA-C38M-7H53-G9V4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-01-21 23:36 – Updated: 2022-03-30 21:13

Summary

Path traversal in Apache James

Details

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.

Severity ?

9.1 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-04 08:55 – Updated: 2024-08-04 02:44

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Assigner

apache

References

URL

Tags

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	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/04/4	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/07/1	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Apache Software Foundation	Apache James	Affected: Apache James , ≤ 3.6.0 (custom)

Credits

The Apache James PMC would like to thanks Benoit TELLIER for the report.

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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-C38M-7H53-G9V4

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

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