CVE-2024-47949
JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in JetBrains TeamCity versions prior to 2024.07.3, which allowed backup file writes to arbitrary locations. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2024-47949 and was publicly disclosed on October 8, 2024 (NVD, CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory) and CWE-23 (Relative Path Traversal). The National Vulnerability Database assigned it 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:N/I:H/A:N, while JetBrains assessed it with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to write backup files to arbitrary locations on the system, potentially leading to security compromises through unauthorized file manipulation (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in JetBrains TeamCity version 2024.07.3. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (JetBrains Advisory).

Additional resources


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