pterodactyl/wings · Security
Pterodactyl Wings contains UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following resulting in deletion of files and directories on the host system
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-66p8-j459-rq63
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-25168
- Severity
- critical
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 9.6 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 9.6 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Description
Impact
This vulnerability impacts anyone running the affected versions of Wings. The vulnerability can be used to delete files and directories recursively on the host system. This vulnerability can be combined with GHSA-p8r3-83r8-jwj5 to overwrite files on the host system.
In order to use this exploit, an attacker must have an existing "server" allocated and controlled by Wings. Information on how the exploitation of this vulnerability works will be released on February 24th, 2023 in North America.
Patches
This vulnerability has been resolved in version v1.11.4 of Wings, and has been back-ported to the 1.7 release series in v1.7.4.
Anyone running v1.11.x should upgrade to v1.11.4 and anyone running v1.7.x should upgrade to v1.7.4.
Workarounds
None at this time.
CWEs
- CWE-59 · Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
References
- https://github.com/pterodactyl/wings/security/advisories/GHSA-66p8-j459-rq63 ↗
- https://github.com/pterodactyl/wings/security/advisories/GHSA-p8r3-83r8-jwj5 ↗
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25168 ↗
- https://github.com/pterodactyl/wings/commit/429ac62dba22997a278bc709df5ac00a5a25d83d ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-66p8-j459-rq63 ↗