What is the severity of CVE-2010-0284?

CVE-2010-0284 is considered to have a medium severity rating due to its directory traversal vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized file creation.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0284?

To fix CVE-2010-0284, you should upgrade to Novell Access Manager version 3.1.2-281 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0284?

CVE-2010-0284 affects Novell Access Manager versions 3.1 and 3.1-sp1 running on Windows systems.

Can CVE-2010-0284 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-0284 can be exploited remotely by attackers to create arbitrary files.

What is the cause of the vulnerability in CVE-2010-0284?

The vulnerability in CVE-2010-0284 is caused by a directory traversal flaw in the getEntry method of the PortalModuleInstallManager component.

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CVE-2010-0284

critical

CWE

18/6/2010

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-0284: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Jun 18 2010(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the getEntry method in the PortalModuleInstallManager component in a servlet in nps.jar in the Administration Console (aka Access Management Console) in Novell Access Manager 3.1 before 3.1.2-281 on Windows allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files with any contents, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a .. (dot dot) in a parameter, aka ZDI-CAN-678.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Novell Access Manager	=3.1
Novell Access Manager	=3.1-sp1
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0284?
CVE-2010-0284 is considered to have a medium severity rating due to its directory traversal vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized file creation.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0284?
To fix CVE-2010-0284, you should upgrade to Novell Access Manager version 3.1.2-281 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0284?
CVE-2010-0284 affects Novell Access Manager versions 3.1 and 3.1-sp1 running on Windows systems.
Can CVE-2010-0284 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0284 can be exploited remotely by attackers to create arbitrary files.
What is the cause of the vulnerability in CVE-2010-0284?
The vulnerability in CVE-2010-0284 is caused by a directory traversal flaw in the getEntry method of the PortalModuleInstallManager component.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0284?
CVE-2010-0284 is considered to have a medium severity rating due to its directory traversal vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized file creation.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0284?
To fix CVE-2010-0284, you should upgrade to Novell Access Manager version 3.1.2-281 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0284?
CVE-2010-0284 affects Novell Access Manager versions 3.1 and 3.1-sp1 running on Windows systems.
Can CVE-2010-0284 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0284 can be exploited remotely by attackers to create arbitrary files.
What is the cause of the vulnerability in CVE-2010-0284?
The vulnerability in CVE-2010-0284 is caused by a directory traversal flaw in the getEntry method of the PortalModuleInstallManager component.