CVE-2020-6768: Path Traversal in Bosch Video Management System (BVMS)

Published Feb 7, 2020
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Updated

A path traversal vulnerability in the Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) NoTouch deployment allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the Central Server. This affects Bosch BVMS versions 10.0 <= 10.0.0.1225, 9.0 <= 9.0.0.827, 8.0 <= 8.0.329 and 7.5 and older. This affects Bosch BVMS Viewer versions 10.0 <= 10.0.0.1225, 9.0 <= 9.0.0.827, 8.0 <= 8.0.329 and 7.5 and older. This affects Bosch DIVAR IP 3000, DIVAR IP 7000 and DIVAR IP all-in-one 5000 if a vulnerable BVMS version is installed.

Affected Software

26 affected components
Bosch Video Management System Viewer<=7.5
Bosch Video Management System Viewer>=8.0<=8.0.329
Bosch Video Management System Viewer>=9.0<=9.0.0.827
Bosch Video Management System Viewer>=10.0<=10.0.0.1225
Bosch Video Management System<=7.5
Bosch Video Management System>=8.0<=8.0.0.329
Bosch Video Management System>=9.0<=9.0.0.827
Bosch Video Management System>=10.0<=10.0.0.1225
Bosch DIVAR IP 3000
Bosch DIVAR IP 7000
Bosch DIVAR IP all-in-one 5000
All of the following
Any of the following
Bosch Video Management System<=7.5
Bosch Video Management System>=8.0<=8.0.0.329
Bosch Video Management System>=9.0<=9.0.0.827
Bosch Video Management System>=10.0<=10.0.0.1225
Bosch DIVAR IP 3000
All of the following
Any of the following
Bosch Video Management System<=7.5
Bosch Video Management System>=8.0<=8.0.0.329
Bosch Video Management System>=9.0<=9.0.0.827
Bosch Video Management System>=10.0<=10.0.0.1225
Bosch DIVAR IP 7000
All of the following
Any of the following
Bosch Video Management System<=7.5
Bosch Video Management System>=8.0<=8.0.0.329
Bosch Video Management System>=9.0<=9.0.0.827
Bosch Video Management System>=10.0<=10.0.0.1225
Bosch DIVAR IP all-in-one 5000

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Compensating control

    Apply mitigations for the BVMS NoTouch path traversal issue to prevent unauthenticated remote file reads (e.g., limit/disable external access to the BVMS Central Server functions exposed by the NoTouch deployment until a BVMS Viewer/Central Server fix is applied).

Event History

Feb 7, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6768?

CVE-2020-6768 refers to a path traversal vulnerability in the Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) NoTouch deployment that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the Central Server.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6768?

The severity of CVE-2020-6768 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6768?

CVE-2020-6768 affects Bosch BVMS versions 10.0 <= 10.0.0.1225, 9.0 <= 9.0.0.827, 8.0 <= 8.0.329, and 7.5 and older.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-6768?

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit CVE-2020-6768 by performing a path traversal attack to read arbitrary files from the Central Server of the Bosch Video Management System (BVMS) NoTouch deployment.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-6768?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2020-6768 is to upgrade to a version of Bosch BVMS that is not affected by the vulnerability.

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