Vulnerability · Published Dec 13, 2024 · Assigned by snyk
CVE-2024-21544
High 8.6
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in spatie/browsershot. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Versions of the package spatie/browsershot before 5.0.1 are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation due to improper URL validation in the setUrl method. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by using leading whitespace (%20) before the file:// protocol, resulting in Local File Inclusion, which allows the attacker to read sensitive files on the server.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | spatie/browsershot | 5.0.1 | GHSA-g2r4-phv7-5fgv |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | spatie/browsershot | 0 – before 5.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P