CVE-2018-15697: Infoleak

Published Aug 27, 2018
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Updated

ASUSTOR Data Master 3.1.5 and below allows authenticated remote non-administrative users to read any file on a share by providing the full path. For example, /home/admin/.ashhistory.

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-2018-15697?

CVE-2018-15697 is a vulnerability in ASUSTOR Data Master 3.1.5 and below that allows authenticated remote non-administrative users to read any file on a share by providing the full path.

2

How can authenticated remote non-administrative users exploit CVE-2018-15697?

Authenticated remote non-administrative users can exploit CVE-2018-15697 by providing the full path of a file on a share to read it.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2018-15697?

CVE-2018-15697 has a severity value of 6.5 (medium).

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-15697 in ASUSTOR Data Master?

To fix CVE-2018-15697 in ASUSTOR Data Master, it is recommended to update to a version above 3.1.5.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-15697?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-15697 at the following link: [CVE-2018-15697](https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-22)

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