CVE-2024-5262: Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh Files Or Directories Accessible To Vulnerability

CRITICAL
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-q5mg-pc7r-r8cr
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CVSS 9.8
CWE-552
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2024-5262 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) files or directories accessible to vulnerability (CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties) affecting Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves files or directories accessible to external parties in projectdiscovery. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 1.2.0.

CVE-2024-5262 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2024-5262
GHSA Identifier GHSA-q5mg-pc7r-r8cr
Severity CRITICAL
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.8
CWE Classification CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Affected Product Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh
Package Ecosystem Go
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 9.8

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix CVE-2024-5262

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh fixed: 1.2.0 
Upgrade github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh to 1.2.0
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2024-5262, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh:

inspect dependencies for github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 1.2.0), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties, where the product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be. In Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in smb server in ProjectDiscovery Interactsh allows remote attackers to read/write any files in the directory and subdirectories of where the victim runs interactsh-server via anonymous login.

CVE-2024-5262 Affected Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
1.2.0
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh
golang/github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh
Go
< 1.2.0
1.2.0

References

NVD — CVE-2024-5262 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5262
Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh/pull/874
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh/commit/6a0cb98b16636a98712729f3d23e34d8bf7260e7
Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh
pkg.go.dev/vuln/go-2024-2907 WEB
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2024-2907
zuso.ai/advisory/za-2024-01 WEB
https://zuso.ai/advisory/za-2024-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5262?
CVE-2024-5262 is a security vulnerability in Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh involving Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties in ProjectDiscovery under CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties.
Which Github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 1.2.0 across affected packages: github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh.
What version fixes CVE-2024-5262?
Upgrading to 1.2.0 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh affected?
Yes, github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh is affected in releases prior to 1.2.0. Upgrade your dependency to 1.2.0 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-5262?
CVE-2024-5262 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2024-5262?
CVE-2024-5262 is classified under CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be.).
How can I check Go dependencies for CVE-2024-5262?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for github.com/projectdiscovery/interactsh'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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