Path Traversal in SSCMS 4.7.0 LayerImage Endpoint Allows Remote Exploit

Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in SSCMS version 4.7.0 within an unknown function of the file LayerImageController.Submit.cs, specifically in the layerImage Endpoint component. It involves manipulation of the argument 'filePaths' which leads to a path traversal vulnerability. This means an attacker can manipulate file path inputs to access files or directories outside the intended scope.

The attack can be performed remotely, and the exploit has already been publicly disclosed, making it potentially usable by attackers.

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Impact Analysis

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform path traversal via the 'filePaths' argument, potentially enabling unauthorized access to files or directories on the affected system.

Such unauthorized access can lead to information disclosure, modification of files, or other malicious activities depending on the system's configuration and the attacker's intent.

Given that the exploit is publicly known and can be executed remotely, the risk of exploitation is increased.

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Compliance Impact

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