#VU23320 Path traversal in iobroker.admin


Published: 2019-12-03

Vulnerability identifier: #VU23320

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10765

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
iobroker.admin
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: ldittmar

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. A remote unauthenticated attacker (authenticated is disabled by default) can send a specially crafted HTTP request and write files outside the intended /log/route.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

iobroker.admin: 0.2.3 - 3.6.10


External links
http://github.com/ioBroker/ioBroker.admin/commit/16b2b325ab47896090bc7f54b77b0a97ed74f5cd
http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-IOBROKERADMIN-534634
http://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1346


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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