What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-32982?

CVE-2024-32982 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.7%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-32982?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-32982. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.7%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-32982?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2024-32982. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

CVE-2024-32982

HIGH

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2024-05-06 security-advisories@github.com

Authentication Bypass Path Traversal

8.2

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: github

Severity by source

Vendor (github) PRIMARY

8.2 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (github) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: github

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 06, 2024 - 15:15 cve.org

HIGH 8.2

DescriptionCVE.org

Litestar and Starlite is an Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface (ASGI) framework. Prior to 2.8.3, 2.7.2, and 2.6.4, a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability has been discovered in the static file serving component of LiteStar. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit path traversal flaws, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive files outside the designated directories. Such access can lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or potentially compromise the server. The vulnerability is located in the file path handling mechanism within the static content serving function, specifically at litestar/static_files/base.py. This vulnerability is fixed in versions 2.8.3, 2.7.2, and 2.6.4.

AnalysisAI

Litestar and Starlite is an Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface (ASGI) framework. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Litestar and Starlite is an Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface (ASGI) framework. Prior to 2.8.3, 2.7.2, and 2.6.4, a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability has been discovered in the static file serving component of LiteStar. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit path traversal flaws, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive files outside the designated directories. Such access can lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or potentially compromise the server. The vulnerability is located in the file path handling mechanism within the static content serving function, specifically at litestar/static_files/base.py. This vulnerability is fixed in versions 2.8.3, 2.7.2, and 2.6.4. Version information: Prior to 2.8.3.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.