CVE-2021-40841 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A Path Traversal vulnerability for a log file in LiveConfig 2.12.2 allows authenticated attackers to read files on the underlying server.

Published: 2022-02-18

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:liveconfig:liveconfig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-27997	A Path Traversal vulnerability for a log file in LiveConfig 2.12.2 allows authenticated attackers to read files on the underlying server.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01079.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.liveconfig.com/en/changelog/
https://www.mgm-sp.com/en/liveconfig-2-12-2-vulnerabilities/

History

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Subscriptions

Liveconfig Liveconfig

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-02-18T20:27:35.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T02:51:07.462Z

Reserved: 2021-09-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-40841

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-02-18T21:15:12.893

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:07:31.180

Link: CVE-2021-40841

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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