CVE-2016-6600: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the file upload functionality in ZOHO WebNMS Framework 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary JSP files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to servlets/FileUploadServlet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WebNMS Framework | =5.2 | |
| WebNMS Framework | =5.2-sp1 | |
| =5.2 | ||
| =5.2-sp1 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138244/WebNMS-Framework-5.2-SP1-Traversal-Weak-Obfuscation-User-Impersonation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/54
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539159/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92402
- https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/2712
- https://forums.webnms.com/topic/recent-vulnerabilities-in-webnms-and-how-to-protect-the-server-against-them
- https://github.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/advisories/webnms-5.2-sp1-pwn.txt
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40229/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6600?
CVE-2016-6600 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6600?
To fix CVE-2016-6600, apply the latest patches for ZOHO WebNMS Framework version 5.2 or 5.2 SP1.
What types of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2016-6600?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2016-6600 to upload and execute arbitrary JSP files on the server.
Which versions of ZOHO WebNMS Framework are affected by CVE-2016-6600?
CVE-2016-6600 affects ZOHO WebNMS Framework versions 5.2 and 5.2 SP1.
Is CVE-2016-6600 a web application vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2016-6600 is a directory traversal vulnerability within the web application's file upload functionality.
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