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CVE-2024-2053

Articatech Artica Proxy path traversal

7.5 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 44.6%
  1. Published21 Mar 2024

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Articatech Artica Proxy4.40.000000 · 4.50.000000

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-2053 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-2053 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 44.6%.

How severe is CVE-2024-2053?

CVE-2024-2053 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 44.6% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-2053?

Affected products include Articatech Artica Proxy.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2053?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.