CVE-2023-42130: A10 Thunder ADC FileMgmtExport Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Read and Deletion Vulnerability
A10 Thunder ADC FileMgmtExport Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Read and Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files on affected installations of A10 Thunder ADC. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the FileMgmtExport 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 read and delete files in the context of the service account. . Was ZDI-CAN-17905.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-42130?
CVE-2023-42130 is characterized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access and deletion.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42130?
To mitigate CVE-2023-42130, ensure you are using the latest firmware update provided by A10 Networks.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-42130?
CVE-2023-42130 affects all authenticated users of the A10 Thunder ADC who have outdated software versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-42130?
CVE-2023-42130 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows arbitrary file reading and deletion.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-42130?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit CVE-2023-42130.