ZDI-21-1278: Hewlett Packard Enterprise iLO Amplifier Pack backup Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise iLO Amplifier Pack. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the backup endpoint. 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 root.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-21-1278?
The severity of ZDI-21-1278 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution with no authentication required.
How do I fix ZDI-21-1278?
To fix ZDI-21-1278, apply the latest security patches provided by Hewlett Packard Enterprise for the iLO Amplifier Pack.
What platforms are affected by ZDI-21-1278?
ZDI-21-1278 specifically affects installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise iLO Amplifier Pack.
Can ZDI-21-1278 be exploited remotely?
Yes, ZDI-21-1278 can be exploited remotely without the need for authentication.
What risks does ZDI-21-1278 pose to organizations?
ZDI-21-1278 poses significant risks as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable devices, potentially leading to system compromise.