CVE-2023-35852

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-35852
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-35852.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-35852
Downstream
Published
2023-06-19T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-08-18T17:25:41Z
Summary
[none]
Details

In Suricata before 6.0.13 (when there is an adversary who controls an external source of rules), a dataset filename, that comes from a rule, may trigger absolute or relative directory traversal, and lead to write access to a local filesystem. This is addressed in 6.0.13 by requiring allow-absolute-filenames and allow-write (in the datasets rules configuration section) if an installation requires traversal/writing in this situation.

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner":  "mitre",
    "osv_generated_from":  "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/35xxx/CVE-2023-35852.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/oisf/suricata

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/oisf/suricata
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Fixed
Fixed
Database specific
Show details
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    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "introduced":  "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed":  "6.0.13"
        }
    ],
    "source":  [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

suricata-0.*
suricata-0.8.2
suricata-1.*
suricata-1.0.0
suricata-1.0.1
suricata-1.0.2
suricata-1.1
suricata-1.1beta1
suricata-1.1beta2
suricata-1.1beta3
suricata-1.1rc1
suricata-1.2
suricata-1.2.1
suricata-1.2beta1
suricata-1.2rc1
suricata-1.3
suricata-1.3.1
suricata-1.3beta1
suricata-1.3beta2
suricata-1.3rc1
suricata-1.4
suricata-1.4beta1
suricata-1.4beta2
suricata-1.4beta3
suricata-1.4rc1
suricata-2.*
suricata-2.0
suricata-2.0.1
suricata-2.0.1rc1
suricata-2.0.2
suricata-2.0beta1
suricata-2.0beta2
suricata-2.0rc1
suricata-2.0rc2
suricata-2.0rc3
suricata-2.1beta1
suricata-2.1beta2
suricata-2.1beta3
suricata-2.1beta4
suricata-3.*
suricata-3.0
suricata-3.0.1
suricata-3.0.1RC1
suricata-3.0RC1
suricata-3.0RC2
suricata-3.0RC3
suricata-3.1
suricata-3.1.1
suricata-3.1.2
suricata-3.1RC1
suricata-3.2
suricata-3.2.1
suricata-3.2RC1
suricata-3.2beta1
suricata-4.*
suricata-4.0.0
suricata-4.0.0-beta1
suricata-4.0.0-rc1
suricata-4.0.0-rc2
suricata-4.0.1
suricata-4.1.0
suricata-4.1.0-beta1
suricata-4.1.0-rc1
suricata-4.1.0-rc2
suricata-4.1.1
suricata-4.1.2
suricata-5.*
suricata-5.0.0
suricata-5.0.0-beta1
suricata-5.0.0-rc1
suricata-5.0.1
suricata-6.*
suricata-6.0.0
suricata-6.0.0-beta1
suricata-6.0.0-rc1
suricata-6.0.1
suricata-6.0.10
suricata-6.0.11
suricata-6.0.12
suricata-6.0.2
suricata-6.0.3
suricata-6.0.4
suricata-6.0.5
suricata-6.0.6
suricata-6.0.7
suricata-6.0.8
suricata-6.0.9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-35852.json"
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vanir_signatures_modified
"2026-08-18T17:25:41Z"