6.2
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-46503
Apache Simple-Spellchecker File Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 30, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 10, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-46503 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Rejected by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description An issue in the _readFileSync function of Simple-Spellchecker v1.0.2 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via a directory traversal. Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.
    Removed Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/guilherme-goncalves793/9c3125c6c8e33e0d9216847118137c63
    Removed Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/guilherme-goncalves793/30d62c12fffd18d4058f4aebe188f462
    Removed CWE CISA-ADP CWE-22
    Removed CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Title: _readFileSync de Simple-Spellchecker v1.0.2 Description: Un problema en la función _readFileSync de Simple-Spellchecker v1.0.2 permite a los atacantes leer archivos arbitrarios a través de un directory traversal.
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-22
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An issue in the _readFileSync function of Simple-Spellchecker v1.0.2 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via a directory traversal.
    Added Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/guilherme-goncalves793/9c3125c6c8e33e0d9216847118137c63 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/guilherme-goncalves793/30d62c12fffd18d4058f4aebe188f462 [No types assigned]
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