CVE-2023-52289 describes an unauthenticated directory traversal vulnerability in the flaskcode Python package, affecting versions through 0.0.8. This flaw allows attackers to write to arbitrary files on the system by sending a specially crafted POST request to the /update-resource-data/<file_path> URI. Rated as HIGH severity (CVSS 7.5), it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, potentially leading to significant integrity impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sujeetkv:flaskcode:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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