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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-25306
CVE-2023-25306:
Homebrew vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
MultiMC Launcher version 0.6.16 and earlier was identified with a Directory Traversal vulnerability (CVE-2023-25306). The vulnerability was disclosed and published on June 26, 2023, and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory - 'Path Traversal'). The CVSS score of 7.5 indicates a high severity with network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality of the system without impacting integrity or availability (NVD).
Impact
The Directory Traversal vulnerability allows attackers to access files outside of the intended directory structure. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files on the affected system (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been addressed in versions after 0.6.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.7.0 or later to mitigate this security issue (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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