Path traversal in VBASE Editor and VBASE Web-Remote Module - CVE-2020-7008

 

Path traversal in VBASE Editor and VBASE Web-Remote Module - CVE-2020-7008

Published: March 25, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26365
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7008
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Visam
Affected software:
VBASE Editor
VBASE Web-Remote Module

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system from local resources.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-7008

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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