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CVE-2023-40508

Published: 2024-05-03T03:15Z
Last Modified: 2025-04-10T14:39Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
LG Simple Editor putCanvasDB Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the putCanvasDB method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to delete files in the context of SYSTEM. . Was ZDI-CAN-20010. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt