Path traversal - CVE-2018-7764

 

Path traversal - CVE-2018-7764

Published: April 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11645
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7764
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
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Affected software:

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to path traversal in the processing of the 's' parameter of the applet. A remote attacker can conduct directory traversal attack and gain access to arbitrary data.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-7764

Install update from vendor's website.

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