CVE-2024-31849

Summary

CVE-2024-31849 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Java version of CData Connect, specifically those using the embedded Jetty server. This issue involves a path traversal vulnerability that can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers. Successful exploitation grants the attacker complete administrative access to the application. This weakness poses a significant risk, as it can lead to unauthorized control and potential data breaches. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to CData Connect version 23.4.8846 or higher as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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