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CVE-2023-0290:
Velociraptor vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Rapid7 Velociraptor contained a directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2023-0290) in the CreateCollection API due to improper sanitization of the client ID parameter. The vulnerability was disclosed on January 18, 2023 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in the CreateCollection API where the client ID parameter was not properly sanitized, allowing for directory traversal attacks. This could potentially allow attackers to access or manipulate files outside of the intended directory structure.
Impact
The vulnerability could allow attackers to perform directory traversal attacks, potentially accessing files and directories outside of the intended scope of the application. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files or system resources.
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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