Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Apr 25, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-29200
CVE-2023-29200
Description
Contao is an open source content management system. Prior to versions 4.9.40, 4.13.21, and 5.1.4, logged in users can list arbitrary system files in the file manager by manipulating the Ajax request. However, it is not possible to read the contents of these files. Users should update to Contao 4.9.40, 4.13.21 or 5.1.4 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
contao/contaoPackagist | >= 4.9.0, < 4.9.40 | 4.9.40 |
contao/contaoPackagist | >= 4.13.0, < 4.13.21 | 4.13.21 |
contao/contaoPackagist | >= 5.1.0, < 5.1.4 | 5.1.4 |
Affected products
3Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/contao/contao/commit/6f3e705f4ff23f4419563d09d8485793569f31dfnvdPatchWEB
- contao.org/en/security-advisories/directory-traversal-in-the-file-managernvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fp7q-xhhw-6rj3ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-fp7q-xhhw-6rj3nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29200ghsaADVISORY
- contao.org/en/security-advisories/directory-traversal-in-the-file-manager.htmlghsaWEB
- github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/contao/contao/CVE-2023-29200.yamlghsaWEB
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