Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in HSC Mailinspector 5.2.17-3. A Path Traversal vulnerability (resulting in file deletion) exists in the mliRealtimeEmails.php file. The filename parameter in the export HTML functionality does not properly validate the file location, allowing an attacker to read and delete arbitrary files on the server. This was observed when the mliRealtimeEmails.php file itself was read and subsequently deleted, resulting in a 404 error for the file and disruption of email information loading.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hsclabs | Mailinspector | >= 5.2.17-3, <= 5.2.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/osvaldotenorio/CVE-2024-34471Exploit
- https://github.com/osvaldotenorio/CVE-2024-34471Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-34471?
CVE-2024-34471 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in HSC Mailinspector 5.2.17-3. A Path Traversal vulnerability (resulting in file deletion) exists in the mliRealtimeEmails.php file. The filename parameter in the export HTML f...
How severe is CVE-2024-34471?
CVE-2024-34471 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-34471?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hsclabs Mailinspector.