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GHSA-fp7q-xhhw-6rj3: Path traversal vulnerability in the file manager

Impact

Authenticated users in the back end can list files outside the document root in the file manager.

Patches

Update to Contao 4.9.40, 4.13.21 or 5.1.4.

Workarounds

None.

References

https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/directory-traversal-in-the-file-manager

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, open an issue in contao/contao.

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Path traversal vulnerability in the file manager

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Apr 25, 2023 in contao/contao • Updated Apr 26, 2023

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CVE-2023-29200: Directory traversal in the file manager

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.