What is CVE-2020-17388?

CVE-2020-17388 is a vulnerability in Marvell QConvergeConsole that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

How severe is CVE-2020-17388?

CVE-2020-17388 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered critical.

How does CVE-2020-17388 work?

CVE-2020-17388 occurs due to a flaw in the Tomcat component of Marvell QConvergeConsole, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-17388?

Marvell QConvergeConsole versions up to and including 5.5.00.73 are affected by CVE-2020-17388.

How do I fix CVE-2020-17388?

To fix CVE-2020-17388, it is recommended to update Marvell QConvergeConsole to a version that is not impacted by the vulnerability.

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CVE-2020-17388

critical

CWE

749

25/8/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-17388: Marvell QConvergeConsole Exposed Dangerous Method or Function Remote Code Execution

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 Tomcat configuration file. The issue results from the lack of proper restriction to the Tomcat admin console. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-10799.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Marvell QConvergeConsole
Marvell QConvergeConsole	<5.5.00.73

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-17388?
CVE-2020-17388 is a vulnerability in Marvell QConvergeConsole that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.
How severe is CVE-2020-17388?
CVE-2020-17388 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered critical.
How does CVE-2020-17388 work?
CVE-2020-17388 occurs due to a flaw in the Tomcat component of Marvell QConvergeConsole, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-17388?
Marvell QConvergeConsole versions up to and including 5.5.00.73 are affected by CVE-2020-17388.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17388?
To fix CVE-2020-17388, it is recommended to update Marvell QConvergeConsole to a version that is not impacted by the vulnerability.

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