Path traversal in Advantive VeraCore



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-57968
CWE-ID CWE-22
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.
Vulnerable software
 VeraCore
Web applications / Other software

Vendor Advantive

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Path traversal

EUVDB-ID: #VU103655

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57968

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to upload files to arbitrary folders on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing file uploads in /VeraCore/OMS/upload.aspx. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request and upload files to an arbitrary location on the system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

VeraCore: 02/08/2024 - 2024.4.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://advantive.my.site.com/support/s/article/VeraCore-Release-Notes-2024-4-2-1
https://intezer.com/blog/research/xe-group-exploiting-zero-days/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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