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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-6909
CVE-2023-6909:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A path traversal vulnerability was identified in MLflow versions prior to 2.9.2, tracked as CVE-2023-6909. The vulnerability allows attackers to perform directory traversal attacks using the '..\filename' pattern in the MLflow repository (NVD, CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited over the network, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges or user interaction, and can result in high confidentiality impact (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the server in the context of the server's process, potentially exposing sensitive information such as configuration files and system data (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in MLflow version 2.9.2. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (GitHub Patch).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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