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Logged-in users with any role can delete arbitrary files in @saltcorn/server

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Saltcorn is an extensible, open source, no-code database application builder. A logged-in user with any role can delete arbitrary files on the filesystem by calling the `sync/clean_sync_dir` endpoint. The `dir_name` POST parameter is not validated/sanitized and is used to construct the `syncDir` that is deleted by calling `fs.rm`. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.0.0-beta16 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-47818
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 04:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Logged-in users with any role can delete arbitrary files in @saltcorn/server

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Oct 2024, 21:10 UTC

Saltcorn is an extensible, open source, no-code database application builder. A logged-in user with any role can delete arbitrary files on the filesystem by calling the `sync/clean_sync_dir` endpoint. The `dir_name` POST parameter is not validated/sanitized and is used to construct the `syncDir` that is deleted by calling `fs.rm`. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.0.0-beta16 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

osv:CVE-2024-47818
Complete source record
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