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CVE-2024-21547: Spatie Browsershot Directory Traversal vulnerability

December 18, 2024

Versions of the package spatie/browsershot before 5.0.2 are vulnerable to Directory Traversal due to URI normalisation in the browser where the file:// check can be bypassed with file:\. An attacker could read any file on the server by exploiting the normalization of \ into /.

References

  • gist.github.com/chuajianshen/baa71db588cfc038fb5d65624a47be81
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-v528-6rq9-h6gw
  • github.com/spatie/browsershot
  • github.com/spatie/browsershot/commit/dfc3635b83dd980e5c39f8f8c73e87723b99ca01
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21547
  • security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PHP-SPATIEBROWSERSHOT-8501858

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 5.0.2

Fixed versions

  • 5.0.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.0.2 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

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

Source file

packagist/spatie/browsershot/CVE-2024-21547.yml

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