CVE-2023-3406 (GCVE-0-2023-3406)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-25 08:11 – Updated: 2026-02-23 08:48
VLAI
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)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
M-Files M-Files Web Affected: 0 , < 23.6.12695.3 (custom)
Unaffected: 23.2.12340.14
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Date Public
2023-08-25 07:05
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