Path Traversal in Nim-lang Docutils
CVE-2022-23602
Nimforum is a lightweight alternative to Discourse written in Nim. In versions prior to 2.2.0 any forum user can create a new thread/post with an include referencing a file local to the host operating system. Nimforum will render the file…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.013 (68.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Nim-lang Docutils
- Nim-lang Nimforum
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-23602?
- CVE-2022-23602 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nim-lang Docutils, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2022-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2022-23602?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-23602 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.