CVE-2022-0959
16.03.2022, 15:15
A malicious, but authorised and authenticated user can construct an HTTP request using their existing CSRF token and session cookie to manually upload files to any location that the operating system user account under which pgAdmin is running has permission to write.
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| pgadmin | pgadmin_4 | 𝑥 < 6.7 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeThe software allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.