CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-7296: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Feb 22 2018(Updated: )

Directory Traversal / Arbitrary File Read in User.getLanguage method in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read the first line of an arbitrary file on the CCU2's filesystem. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 Firmware<=2.29.22
Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-7296?

    CVE-2018-7296 is a vulnerability in the User.getLanguage method in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier that allows remote attackers to read the first line of an arbitrary file on the CCU2's filesystem.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-7296?

    The severity of CVE-2018-7296 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.

  • How does CVE-2018-7296 affect eQ-3 Homematic Central Control Unit CCU2?

    CVE-2018-7296 affects eQ-3 Homematic Central Control Unit CCU2 versions 2.29.2 and earlier.

  • How can CVE-2018-7296 be exploited?

    CVE-2018-7296 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

  • Is Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 vulnerable to CVE-2018-7296?

    No, Eq-3 Homematic Central Control Unit Ccu2 is not vulnerable to CVE-2018-7296.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-7296?

    To fix CVE-2018-7296, upgrade your eQ-3 Homematic Central Control Unit CCU2 to version 2.29.23 or newer.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-7296?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-7296 at this link: http://atomic111.github.io/article/homematic-ccu2-fileread

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