Path Traversal in Kpherox Pleroma

CVE-2023-5588

A vulnerability was found in kphrx pleroma. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function Pleroma.Emoji.Pack of the file lib/pleroma/emoji/pack.ex. The manipulation of the argument name leads to path traversal. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The patch is named 2c795094535537a8607cc0d3b7f076a609636f40. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-242187.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.006 (43.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5588?
CVE-2023-5588 is a low-severity vulnerability in Kpherox Pleroma, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2023-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-5588?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.