Path Traversal in Bookstackapp Bookstack

CVE-2021-3874

bookstack is vulnerable to Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.012 (64.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-3874?
CVE-2021-3874 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bookstackapp Bookstack, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2021-3874?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-3874 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.