CVE-2023-25305 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PolyMC Launcher <= 1.4.3 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. A mrpack file can be maliciously crafted to create arbitrary files outside of the installation directory.

Published: 2023-04-04

Score: 7.1 High

EPSS: < 1% Very 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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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:polymc:polymc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2023-29267	PolyMC Launcher <= 1.4.3 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. A mrpack file can be maliciously crafted to create arbitrary files outside of the installation directory.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00706.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/PolyMC/PolyMC/security/advisories/GHSA-3rfr-g9g9-7gx2
https://quiltmc.org/en/blog/2023-02-04-five-installer-vulnerabilities/

History

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Polymc Polymc

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T15:53:56.176Z

Reserved: 2023-02-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-25305

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:18:36.273Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-04T13:15:08.643

Modified: 2025-02-13T16:15:38.540

Link: CVE-2023-25305

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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