CVE-2024-21547
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 18, 2024
CWE ID 22
Summary
CVE-2024-21547 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting versions of the package spatie/browsershot prior to 5.0.2. This issue stems from URI normalization in the browser component, where file:// checks can be circumvented using file:\\\. An attacker can leverage this weakness to traverse directories and read any file on the server. This poses a significant risk as sensitive data may be accessed without proper authorization. It is recommended that users upgrade to the latest version of spatie/browsershot to mitigate this vulnerability.
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