luci-app-openvpn fails to properly validate the instance_name2 parameter during file upload, allowing authenticated users to perform path traversal and write arbitrary files outside the intended dire…
Critical CVSS 9.9
Summary
luci-app-openvpn fails to properly validate the instance_name2 parameter during file upload, allowing authenticated users to perform path traversal and write arbitrary files outside the intended directory. Attackers can upload malicious payloads to gain persistent root code execution by placing SSH keys in system directories accessible on reboot.
In-depth triage
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/security/advisories/GHSA-jjcx-c284-2qv8
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/luci-app-openvpn-path-traversal-rce-via-instance-name2
- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/security/advisories/GHSA-jjcx-c284-2qv8
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD