Arbitrary file upload in NetCharts Server - CVE-2014-8516

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Arbitrary file upload in NetCharts Server - CVE-2014-8516

Published: January 3, 2020 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34913
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8516
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Visual Mining, Inc.
Affected software:
NetCharts Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Visual Mining NetCharts Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-8516

Install update from vendor's website.

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