Path traversal in Backup & Replication - CVE-2024-39718
Published: September 6, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96913
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39718
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to delete arbitrary files on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges.
Affected software
Backup & Replication
How to mitigate CVE-2024-39718
Install update from vendor's website.
Backup & Replication - update to 12.2.0.334