Path Traversal in Codingforentrepreneurs Opencv Rest API

CVE-2021-43494

OpenCV-REST-API master branch as of commit 69be158c05d4dd5a4aff38fdc680a162dd6b9e49 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.032 (86.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43494?
CVE-2021-43494 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codingforentrepreneurs Opencv Rest API, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2021-43494?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.