Path traversal in VPLEX GeoSynchrony - CVE-2014-0632
Published: April 1, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41870
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0632
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
VPLEX GeoSynchrony
VPLEX GeoSynchrony
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 EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 4.x and 5.x before 5.3. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-0632
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.