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CVE-2021-29488

Creation of files outside the Download Folder through malicious PAR2 files PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

SABnzbd is an open source binary newsreader. A vulnerability was discovered in SABnzbd that could trick the `filesystem.renamer()` function into writing downloaded files outside the configured Download Folder via malicious PAR2 files. A patch was released as part of SABnzbd 3.2.1RC1. As a workaround, limit downloads to NZBs without PAR2 files, deny write permissions to the SABnzbd process outside areas it must access to perform its job, or update to a fixed version.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
sabnzbd / sabnzbdaffected < 3.0.0
sabnzbd / sabnzbdaffected < 3.2.1

CWE

CWE-23

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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