Description
Improper URL validation leads to path traversal in FileCatalyst Direct 3.8.8 and earlier allowing an encoded payload to cause the web server to return files located outside of the web root which may lead to data leakage.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes
https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html
Vendor Advisory
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0046
EPSS Percentile
36.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
fortra/filecatalyst_direct
3.0.0 - 3.8.9
Published
Mar 13, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026