CVE-2023-50729

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability in traccar leads to RCE

State: Published
Severity: 8.5 High
Published: Jan 15, 2024
Updated: Jun 17, 2025
Reserved: Dec 11, 2023

Description

Traccar is an open source GPS tracking system. Prior to 5.11, Traccar is affected by an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in File feature allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server. This vulnerability is more prevalent because Traccar is recommended to run web servers as root user. It is also more dangerous because it can write or overwrite files in arbitrary locations. Version 5.11 was published to fix this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	GitHub_M

Weaknesses

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Affected Products

Product	Versions
traccartraccar	< 5.11Affected

References

https://github.com/traccar/traccar/security/advisories/GHSA-pqf7-8g85-vx2q

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