CVE-2023-40827: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

August 29, 2023

An issue in pf4j pf4j v.3.9.0 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the loadpluginPath parameter.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvm8-j2cp-j592
github.com/pf4j/pf4j/issues/536
github.com/pf4j/pf4j/pull/537
github.com/pf4j/pf4j/pull/537/commits/ed9392069fe14c6c30d9f876710e5ad40f7ea8c1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40827

Code Behaviors & Features

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