Path traversal in iLO Amplifier Pack - CVE-2021-29212

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU57993

Path traversal in iLO Amplifier Pack - CVE-2021-29212

Published: November 8, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57993
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2021-29212
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
iLO Amplifier Pack
Software vendor:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP

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 within the backup endpoint. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system, leading to remote code execution.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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