CVE-2023-29200

MEDIUM EPSS 51.9%
Published Apr 25, 20233y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Apr 25, 2023 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Contao is an open source content management system. Prior to versions 4.9.40, 4.13.21, and 5.1.4, logged in users can list arbitrary system files in the file manager by manipulating the Ajax request. However, it is not possible to read the contents of these files. Users should update to Contao 4.9.40, 4.13.21 or 5.1.4 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
51.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 3

VendorProductVersionRange
contaocontao*≥2.0  –  <4.9.40
contaocontao*≥4.10.0  –  <4.13.21
contaocontao*≥5.0.0  –  <5.1.4

References 3

  • contao.org https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/directory-traversal-in-the-file-manager
    Vendor Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/6f3e705f4ff23f4419563d09d8485793569f31df
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-fp7q-xhhw-6rj3
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/contao/contao/commit/6f3e705f4ff23f4419563d09d8485793569f31df
    Patch