CVE-2020-17387: Marvell QConvergeConsole writeObjectToConfigFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Aug 25 2020(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Marvell QConvergeConsole 5.5.0.64. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the writeObjectToConfigFile method of the GWTTestServiceImpl class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-10565.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Marvell QConvergeConsole | <5.5.00.73 | |
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What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-17387.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is Marvell QConvergeConsole writeObjectToConfigFile Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The Marvell QConvergeConsole version 5.5.0.64 is affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity rating for this vulnerability?
The severity rating for this vulnerability is critical with a CVSS score of 8.8.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the latest security patch provided by Marvell.
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