Path traversal in Centreon - CVE-2011-4431

 

Path traversal in Centreon - CVE-2011-4431

Published: November 10, 2011 / Updated: December 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44537
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4431
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Centreon
Affected software:
Centreon

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 main.php in Merethis Centreon before 2.3.2. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a . (dot dot) in the command_name parameter.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-4431

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources