Is CVE-2024-25466 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-25466 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2024-25466?

Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 16 February 2024.

Which products and versions are affected?

React Native Community Document Picker before 8.2.2 and 9.0.0 before 9.1.1.

Is there a fix for CVE-2024-25466?

A patch was published on 2024-02-05: Patches merged in versions 8.2.2 and 9.1.1 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2024-25466 attacked?

It is attacked with local access, in a software library.

Am I affected by CVE-2024-25466?

Check whether you run React Native Community Document Picker at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2024-25466: React Native Document Picker directory traversal in Android library

CVE-2024-25466 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-02-16

React Native Document Picker is a mobile library that enables apps to let users select files from their device. A directory traversal vulnerability in the Android component allows a local attacker to craft a malicious script that can escape intended directory boundaries and execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the entire app and any data it can access.

Vendors: React Native Community.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-25466 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-25466 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-25466?: Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 16 February 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?: React Native Community Document Picker before 8.2.2 and 9.0.0 before 9.1.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-25466?: A patch was published on 2024-02-05: Patches merged in versions 8.2.2 and 9.1.1 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2024-25466 attacked?: It is attacked with local access, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-25466?: Check whether you run React Native Community Document Picker at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

The vulnerability is a directory traversal (path traversal) flaw in the Android library component of React Native Document Picker, classified as CWE-26. The vulnerability exists in the RNDocumentPickerModule.java file and allows an attacker to bypass path validation through a crafted script. Attack requires local access and user interaction (opening a document picker dialog). An unauthenticated local attacker can execute arbitrary code on the affected device. The issue was patched in versions 8.2.2 and 9.1.1, with fixes committed to the repository on 2024-02-05.

Affected products

React Native Community Document Picker before 8.2.2 and 9.0.0 before 9.1.1

Identifiers

CVE-2024-25466
GHSA-pmgm-h3cc-m4hj

Timeline

2024-02-16: disclosed: Published in GHSA and NVD
2024-02-05: patched: Patches merged in versions 8.2.2 and 9.1.1

References

https://github.com/rnmods/react-native-document-picker/pull/698

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