Path traversal in NetCharts Server - CVE-2015-4031

 

Path traversal in NetCharts Server - CVE-2015-4031

Published: May 29, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40756
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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4031
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Visual Mining, Inc.
Affected software:
NetCharts Server

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 in saveFile.jsp in the development installation in Visual Mining NetChart. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-4031

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

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