CVE-2020-4000: Path Traversal

Published Nov 24, 2020
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Updated

The SD-WAN Orchestrator 3.3.2 prior to 3.3.2 P3, 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4, and 4.0.x prior to 4.0.1 allows for executing files through directory traversal. An authenticated SD-WAN Orchestrator user is able to traversal directories which may lead to code execution of files.

Affected Software

5 affected components
VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator>=3.4.0<3.4.4
VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator>=4.0.0<4.0.1
VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator=3.3.2
VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator=3.3.2-p1
VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator=3.3.2-p2

Event History

Nov 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:35 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4000?

CVE-2020-4000 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for code execution via directory traversal.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-4000?

To mitigate CVE-2020-4000, upgrade the SD-WAN Orchestrator to versions 3.3.2 P3, 3.4.4, or 4.0.1 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2020-4000?

CVE-2020-4000 affects SD-WAN Orchestrator versions prior to 3.3.2 P3, 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4, and 4.0.x prior to 4.0.1.

4

What types of attacks does CVE-2020-4000 enable?

CVE-2020-4000 enables authenticated users to execute arbitrary files and potentially harmful code on the server.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-4000?

Yes, an attacker must have authenticated access to exploit CVE-2020-4000 through directory traversal.

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