Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-35812
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity path traversal in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
An issue was discovered in the Amazon Linux packages of OpenSSH 7.4 for Amazon Linux 1 and 2, because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-6111 within these specific packages. The fix had only covered cases where an absolute path is passed to scp. When a relative path is used, there is no verification that the name of a file received by the client matches the file requested. Fixed packages are available with numbers 7.4p1-22.78.amzn1 and 7.4p1-22.amzn2.0.2.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:N/A:N/C:N/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R