yzane vscode-markdown-pdf Markdown File pathname traversal
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in yzane vscode-markdown-pdf 1.5.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Markdown File Handler. The manipulation leads to pathname traversal. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- abhi-ingle (VulDB User)
References
- https://vuldb.com/?id.274358
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.274358
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.385634
- https://github.com/abhi-ingle/Vulnerability-Research/blob/main/POC/Arbitrary%20File%20Read/file_read_report.md
- https://github.com/abhi-ingle/Vulnerability-Research/blob/main/POC/Arbitrary%20File%20Read/poc_arbitrary_file_read.mp4
Affected Vendor
yzane
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.