Path Traversal in Artica Tech Proxy
CVE-2024-2053
The Artica Proxy administrative web application will deserialize arbitrary PHP objects supplied by unauthenticated users and subsequently enable code execution as the "www-data" user. This issue was demonstrated on version 4.50 of the The Artica-Proxy administrative web application attempts to prevent local file inclusion. These protections can be bypassed and arbitrary file requests supplied by unauthenticated users will be returned according to the privileges of the "www-data" user.
EPSS: 0.446 (98.6th 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
- Artica Tech Proxy — versions 4.50, 4.40
- Articatech Artica_proxy — versions 4.40.000000, 4.50.000000
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@takeonme.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@takeonme.org (Exploit, Mailing List)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2053?
- CVE-2024-2053 is a high-severity vulnerability in Artica Tech Proxy, classified under Relative Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2053?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2053 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.