CVE-2018-9074: Iomega and LenovoEMC NAS Web UI Vulnerabilities

Published Sep 28, 2018
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Updated

For some Iomega, Lenovo, LenovoEMC NAS devices versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier, the file upload functionality of the Content Explorer application is vulnerable to path traversal. As a result, users can upload files anywhere on the device's operating system as the root user.

Affected Software

22 affected components
Lenovo Lenovoemc Firmware<=4.1.402.34662
Lenovo Iomega Ez Media \& Backup Center
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Ix2
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Ix2-dl
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Ix4-300d
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Px12-400r
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Px12-450r
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Px2-300d
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Px4-300d
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Px4-300r
Lenovo Iomega Storcenter Px6-300d
Lenovo Lenovo Ez Media \& Backup Center
Lenovo Lenovo Ix2
Lenovo Lenovo Ix4-300d
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px12-400r
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px12-450r
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px2-300d
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px4-300d
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px4-300r
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px4-400d
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px4-400r
Lenovo Lenovoemc Px6-300d

Event History

Sep 28, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9074?

CVE-2018-9074 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file uploads as the root user.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-9074?

To remediate CVE-2018-9074, upgrade your affected Lenovo or Iomega NAS device firmware to version 4.1.402.34663 or later.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-9074?

CVE-2018-9074 affects Lenovo and Iomega NAS devices running firmware versions up to and including 4.1.402.34662.

4

What consequences can occur if CVE-2018-9074 is exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2018-9074 may allow attackers to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to unauthorized access and compromise of the device.

5

How can I check if my device is vulnerable to CVE-2018-9074?

You can check if your device is vulnerable to CVE-2018-9074 by verifying the installed firmware version against the known vulnerable versions.

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