SB2017103017 - Path traversal in Baofeng Storm
Published: October 30, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017103017
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0115)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the log viewer in Apache Storm 0.9.0.1. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a . (dot dot) in the file parameter to log.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.