7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-10140: Infoleak

First published: Fri Jan 13 2017(Updated: )

Information disclosure and authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the Apache HTTP Server configuration bundled with ZoneMinder v1.30 and v1.29, which allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to browse all directories in the web root, e.g., a remote unauthenticated attacker can view all CCTV images on the server via the /events URI.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ZoneMinder=1.30.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-10140?

    CVE-2016-10140 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure and authentication bypass.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-10140?

    To fix CVE-2016-10140, update ZoneMinder to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2016-10140?

    CVE-2016-10140 specifically affects ZoneMinder versions 1.29 and 1.30.0.

  • What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2016-10140?

    CVE-2016-10140 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to browse directories in the web root, potentially exposing sensitive information.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-10140?

    A potential workaround for CVE-2016-10140 includes restricting access to the ZoneMinder web interface via firewall rules or IP whitelisting.

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