CVE-2022-31536 is a critical absolute path traversal vulnerability affecting the ytdl-sync repository through 2021-01-02, stemming from the unsafe use of Flask's send_file function. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to access arbitrary files on the server with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact and low availability impact. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2021-01-02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ytdl-sync_project:ytdl-sync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.