CVE-2021-43495
AlquistManager Local File Inclusion
Record summary
CVE-2021-43495 has a selected CVSS score of 7.5 (high); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
AlquistManager branch as of commit 280d99f43b11378212652e75f6f3159cde9c1d36 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability in alquist/IO/input.py. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access.
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryHIGHAlquistManager Local File InclusionCVSS 7.5
AlquistManager branch as of commit 280d99f43b11378212652e75f6f3159cde9c1d36 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability in alquist/IO/input.py. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or remote code execution.
Remediation
Ensure that user-supplied input is properly validated and sanitized before being used in file inclusion functions.
Source: ProjectDiscovery