LG Simple Editor cp Command Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
65Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendcvss 9.8epss 83%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMay 3
metasploitAug 24
exploitation probability
83%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
LG Simple Editor cp Command Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the cp command implemented in the makeDetailContent method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
. Was ZDI-CAN-19925.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
LG · Simple Editor