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5.3
CVE-2021-30048: Novel-plus allows attackers to read arbitrary files
CVE-2021-30048 · published 5 years ago
Summary
Novel-plus 3.5.1 has a security flaw that lets attackers access files they shouldn't be able to read. This means sensitive information could be exposed. You should update to a fixed version of Novel-plus to protect your users.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| novel_boutique_house-plus_project | novel_boutique_house-plus |
3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:novel_boutique_house-plus_project:novel_boutique_house-plus:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Directory Traversal in the fileDownload function in com/java2nb/common/controller/FileController.java in Novel-plus (小说精品屋-plus) 3.5.1 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via the filePath para...
Directory Traversal in the fileDownload function in com/java2nb/common/controller/FileController.java in Novel-plus (小说精品屋-plus) 3.5.1 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via the filePath parameter.
References
- https://github.com/201206030/novel-plus/issues/39 Exploit Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49724 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published29 Apr 2021
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen9 Jul 2026
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