CVE-2023-27534
A path traversal vulnerability exists in curl <8.0.0 SFTP implementation causes the tilde (~) character to be wrongly replaced when used as a prefix in the first path element, in addition to its intended use as the first element to indicate a path relative to the user's home directory. Attackers can exploit this flaw to bypass filtering or execute arbitrary code by crafting a path like /~2/foo while accessing a server with a specific user.
Published:Mar 20, 2023
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2025
EPS:Mar 30, 2023
EPSS Score:0.00134
CVSS Score:8.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Broadcom
Product
Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware
Broadcom
Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware
Vendor
Fedoraproject
Product
Fedora
Fedoraproject
Fedora
Vendor
Haxx
Product
Curl
Haxx
Curl
Vendor
Netapp
Product
Active Iq Unified Manager
Netapp
Active Iq Unified Manager
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H300s
Netapp
H300s
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H300s Firmware
Netapp
H300s Firmware
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H410s
Netapp
H410s
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H410s Firmware
Netapp
H410s Firmware
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H500s
Netapp
H500s
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H500s Firmware
Netapp
H500s Firmware
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H700s
Netapp
H700s
Vendor
Netapp
Product
H700s Firmware
Netapp
H700s Firmware
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Jboss Core Services
Redhat
Jboss Core Services
Vendor
Splunk
Product
Universal Forwarder
Splunk
Universal Forwarder
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
