CVE-2018-15694: Path Traversal

Published Aug 27, 2018
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Updated

ASUSTOR Data Master 3.1.5 and below allows authenticated remote non-administrative users to upload files to arbitrary locations due to a path traversal vulnerability. This could lead to code execution if the "Web Server" feature is enabled.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ASUSTOR Data Master<=3.1.5

Event History

Aug 27, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-15694?

CVE-2018-15694 is a vulnerability in ASUSTOR Data Master 3.1.5 and below that allows authenticated remote non-administrative users to upload files to arbitrary locations due to a path traversal vulnerability.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-15694?

The severity of CVE-2018-15694 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-15694?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-15694 by using the path traversal vulnerability to upload files to arbitrary locations, potentially leading to code execution if the "Web Server" feature is enabled.

4

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-15694?

Yes, to fix CVE-2018-15694, users should update to a version of ASUSTOR Data Master that is above version 3.1.5.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-15694?

More information about CVE-2018-15694 can be found at the following link: [https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-22](https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-22)

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