CVE-2024-5262CWE-552

ProjectDiscovery Interactsh - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

Critical · published June 5, 2024

CVSS v4.0
9.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky anonymous login is all it takes to access any file or folder on your server! 🔥 Think of it like leaving your front door wide open, inviting anyone to waltz in and rummage through your belongings—extremely risky! This vulnerability in the smb server of ProjectDiscovery Interactsh lets attackers read and write files without breaking a sweat. With this critical vulnerability, remote attackers can not only read sensitive files but also modify or delete them, potentially devastating your data integrity and confidentiality. Imagine a malicious individual erasing your most important documents or misusing your stored information—yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like leaving your front door wide open, inviting anyone to waltz in and rummage through your belongings—extremely risky! This vulnerability in the smb server of ProjectDiscovery Interactsh lets attackers read and write files without breaking a sweat. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit an anonymous login feature in the smb server, gaining unrestricted access to files and directories within the interactsh-server's root folder and subdirectories.

What to do

With this critical vulnerability, remote attackers can not only read sensitive files but also modify or delete them, potentially devastating your data integrity and confidentiality. Imagine a malicious individual erasing your most important documents or misusing your stored information—yikes! To safeguard your system, immediately restrict anonymous login access to the interactsh-server and update to the latest version. Additionally, conduct a thorough audit of your file permissions to ensure that only authorized users have access to sensitive data. You've got this! By following these steps, you can lock down your server and keep those files safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00632 · 49.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-552 · Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Published
2024-06-05T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 JUN 04:00Z
    ProjectDiscovery Interactsh - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
    cvelistv5