Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
SunFounder Pironman Dashboard versions 1.3.13 and earlier reportedly let anyone reach certain log-file API endpoints and ask for files outside the intended log directory. That can expose sensitive files or delete important system files, creating data-loss and service-disruption risk.
Executive priority
Treat as urgent where Pironman Dashboard is exposed beyond a trusted network. The main business risk is unauthorized file disclosure or deletion on the host, which can affect credentials, operations, and availability.
Technical view
The issue is a CWE-22 path traversal in pm_dashboard log file API handling. The CVE description says unauthenticated remote attackers can use the filename parameter to read or delete arbitrary files. CVSS 4.0 is 9.3, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running SunFounder Pironman Dashboard, especially instances reachable from untrusted networks. The bundle identifies 1.3.13 and prior as affected, but affected-version metadata is sparse and default status is unknown.
Exploitation context
The source bundle includes a third-party advisory and a public technical/exploit reference, so attacker knowledge may be public. KEV is false, and the provided sources do not establish active exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Evidence supports unauthenticated arbitrary file read and deletion through log file API filename handling. Do not assume a vendor patch exists from this bundle alone. Prioritize source review, exposure mapping, and vendor confirmation before declaring remediation complete.
Mitigation direction
- Restrict pm_dashboard access to trusted management networks or VPN only.
- Block unauthenticated access from the internet where possible.
- Check SunFounder guidance for a fixed release or official workaround.
- Back up affected hosts before remediation to reduce data-loss impact.
- Monitor for unexpected file reads, deletions, or dashboard access.
Validation and detection
- Inventory systems running SunFounder Pironman Dashboard.
- Confirm whether any instance is version 1.3.13 or earlier.
- Determine whether log file API endpoints are reachable without authentication.
- Review access logs for suspicious filename traversal indicators.
- Check affected hosts for unexpected deleted or modified system files.
Public sources used
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CWE-22: File access and web shell behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupFile access behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.3 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N——VulnCheckVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
9.3CriticalVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/sunfounder/pm_dashboardCVE reference, VulnCheck · product
- https://github.com/sunfounder/pm_dashboard/blob/main/pm_dashboard/pm_dashboard.py#L62CVE reference, VulnCheck · issue-tracking
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sunfounder-pironman-dashboard-path-traversal-arbitrary-file-read-deletionCVE reference, VulnCheck · third-party-advisory
- https://gist.github.com/chapochapo/5db8702ede862af5c59a28b5d5a0aba3CVE reference, VulnCheck · technical-description, exploit
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CWE details
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.