#VU10579 Buffer overflow in CloudMe - CVE-2018-6892 

 

#VU10579 Buffer overflow in CloudMe - CVE-2018-6892

Published: February 15, 2018 / Updated: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10579
Vulnerability risk: 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:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6892
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
CloudMe
Software vendor:
CloudMe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper bounds checking by the Sync client application. A remote attacker can connect to the “CloudMe Sync” client application listening on port 8888, send a malicious payload, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Update to version 1.11.0 or later.

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