Path Traversal in Apache Sling Servlets Resolver
CVE-2024-23673
Malicious code execution via path traversal in Apache Software Foundation Apache Sling Servlets Resolver.This issue affects all version of Apache Sling Servlets Resolver before 2.11.0. However, whether a system is vulnerable to this attack depends on the exact configuration of the system. If the system is vulnerable, a user with write access to the repository might be able to trick the Sling Servlet Resolver to load a previously uploaded script. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.11.0, which fixes this issue. It is recommended to upgrade, regardless of whether your system configuration currently allows this attack or not.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.013 (67.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List)
- security@apache.org (Mailing List)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-23673?
- CVE-2024-23673 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Sling Servlets Resolver, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2024-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2024-23673?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-23673 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.