First published: Fri Mar 29 2013(Updated: )
The web server in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10.3 and 11.2 before 11.2.4 does not properly perform authentication for zenworks/jsp/index.jsp, which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks, and consequently upload and execute arbitrary programs, via a request to TCP port 443.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Micro Focus ZENworks Configuration Management | =10.3 | |
Micro Focus ZENworks Configuration Management | =11.2 |
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CVE-2013-1080 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for directory traversal and arbitrary code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2013-1080, upgrade to ZENworks Configuration Management version 11.2.4 or later, which addresses the authentication issue.
CVE-2013-1080 allows attackers to perform directory traversal attacks, enabling them to upload and execute arbitrary programs.
CVE-2013-1080 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management versions 10.3 and 11.2 prior to 11.2.4.
Yes, CVE-2013-1080 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and perform unauthorized actions.