PenDoc vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read on updating and downloading templates using Path Traversal

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-55602",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "PenDoc vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read on updating and downloading templates using Path Traversal",
    "summary": "PwnDoc is a penetration test report generator. Prior to commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6, an authenticated user who is able to update and download templates can inject path traversal (`../`) sequences into the file extension property to read arbitrary files on the system. Commit 1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6 contains a patch for the issue.",
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    "severity": "high",
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              "type": "GIT",
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            "v0.5.2",
            "v0.5.1",
            "v0.4.0",
            "v0.5.0",
            "v0.3.0",
            "v0.2.0",
            "v0.1.0"
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:50.181101869Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://gist.github.com/JorianWoltjer/8a42e25c6dfa7604020d2a226e193407",
        "https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/blob/2e7f5747d5688b1368e549c786ce7266fe5ab2b5/backend/src/routes/template.js#L103",
        "https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/blob/2e7f5747d5688b1368e549c786ce7266fe5ab2b5/backend/src/routes/template.js#L43-L47",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/55xxx/CVE-2024-55602.json",
        "https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/security/advisories/GHSA-2mqc-gg7h-76p6",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55602",
        "https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/commit/1d4219c596f4f518798492e48386a20c6e9a2fe6"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 518310,
  "published_at": "2024-12-10T16:58:12.982+00:00"
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