Vulnerability identifier: #VU26365

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7008

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
VBASE Editor
Server applications / SCADA systems
VBASE Web-Remote Module
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: Visam

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 attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system from local resources.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

VBASE Editor: 11.5.0.2

VBASE Web-Remote Module: All versions

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-20-084-01

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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.