DFIRKuiper TAR Archive case_management.py unzip_file path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in DFIRKuiper Kuiper 2.3.4. This affects the function unzip_file of the file kuiper/app/controllers/case_management.py of the component TAR Archive Handler. The manipulation of the argument dst_path leads to path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.3.5 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 94fa135153002f651f5526c55a7240e083db8d73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-248277 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFIRKuiper | Kuiper | 2.3.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Kuiper VendorDFIRKuiper Affected 2.3.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dfirkuiper:kuiper:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.4 | Vulnerable | DFIRKuiper |
- cpe:2.3:a:dfirkuiper:kuiper:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4 Vulnerable ·DFIRKuiper
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6908
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c372-hwmc-mqg5
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-6908 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6908 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c372-hwmc-mqg5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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