ZDI-CAN-10549: Marvell QConvergeConsole saveAsText Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Marvell QConvergeConsole. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the saveAsText method of the GWTTestServiceImpl 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 execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Marvell QConvergeConsole GUI |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-10549?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-10549 is critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-10549?
To fix ZDI-CAN-10549, update Marvell QConvergeConsole to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-10549?
ZDI-CAN-10549 affects installations of Marvell QConvergeConsole due to a flaw in its authentication mechanism.
Can ZDI-CAN-10549 be exploited without authentication?
No, while authentication is required for ZDI-CAN-10549, it can be bypassed, making it particularly dangerous.
What impact does ZDI-CAN-10549 have on security?
ZDI-CAN-10549 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, leading to potential data breaches and system compromises.
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