CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-3706: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Mar 06 2014(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PreBoot service in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 11.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a preboot update pathname, aka ZDI-CAN-1595.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Micro Focus ZENworks Configuration Management=11.2
=11.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-3706?

    CVE-2013-3706 has a medium severity rating as it allows unauthorized file access through directory traversal.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-3706?

    To fix CVE-2013-3706, upgrade to a patched version of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What is the potential impact of CVE-2013-3706?

    The potential impact of CVE-2013-3706 includes unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server.

  • Is CVE-2013-3706 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-3706 is exploitable remotely via crafted requests to the PreBoot service.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2013-3706?

    CVE-2013-3706 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management version 11.2.

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