SB2018022815 - Path traversal in Parallels Remote Application Server
Published: February 28, 2018 Updated: January 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018022815
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
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-2017-9447)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences (e.g. ".\\\") appended after the "RASHTML5Gateway" URL. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
PoC:
https://[host]/RASHTML5Gateway//..\\\..\\\..\\\..\\\..\\\windows\win.iniRemediation
Install update from vendor's website.