HashiCorp Terraform directory traversal | CVE-2023-4782
NAME
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HashiCorp Terraform directory traversal
Platforms Affected:
HashiCorp Terraform 1.0.8
HashiCorp Terraform 1.5.6
Risk Level:
6.3
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
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HashiCorp Terraform could allow a local authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by improper path request validation during the init operation. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing “dot dot” sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed
Access Vector:
Local
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