CVE-2024-50617
Unauthorized File Download in CIPPlanner CIPAce File Handlers
Publication date: 2026-02-11
Last updated on: 2026-02-13
Assigner: MITRE
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| cipplanner | cipace | to 9.17 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-285 | The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the File Download and Get File handler components of CIPPlanner CIPAce versions before 9.17. It allows attackers who are authenticated users to download files they are not authorized to access. This is possible because the attacker can manipulate the file id parameter or directly provide the physical file path in the URL query string to retrieve files. The system does not properly enforce data access controls for documents, enabling unauthorized file retrieval.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential files. An attacker with valid credentials can access files they should not be able to see by manipulating URL parameters. This can result in data breaches, loss of confidentiality, and potential exposure of sensitive information.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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