CVE-2014-0780

InduSoft Web Studio NTWebServer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Directory traversal vulnerability in NTWebServer in InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 before SP2 Patch 4 allows remote attackers to read administrative passwords in APP files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified web requests.

Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en NTWebServer en InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 anterior a SP2 Patch 4 permite a a atacantes remotos leer contraseñas de autenticación en archivos APP, y como consecuencia ejecutar código arbitrario, a través de solicitudes web no especificados.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Indusoft Web Studio. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the ability to browse outside of the web root via directory traversal. A remote attacker can abuse this to download sensitive files and execute remote code under the context of the user.

InduSoft Web Studio NTWebServer contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read administrative passwords in APP files, allowing for remote code execution.

*Credits: John Leitch

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-01-02 CVE Reserved
2014-04-25 CVE Published
2022-04-15 Exploited in Wild
2022-05-06 KEV Due Date
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-08-06 First Exploit
2024-11-10 EPSS Updated

CWE

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

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67056	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42699	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-107-02	2024-07-02

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Indusoft Search vendor "Indusoft"		Web Studio Search vendor "Indusoft" for product "Web Studio"				7.1 Search vendor "Indusoft" for product "Web Studio" and version "7.1"		-		Affected
Indusoft Search vendor "Indusoft"		Web Studio Search vendor "Indusoft" for product "Web Studio"				7.1 Search vendor "Indusoft" for product "Web Studio" and version "7.1"		sp1		Affected
Indusoft Search vendor "Indusoft"		Web Studio Search vendor "Indusoft" for product "Web Studio"				7.1 Search vendor "Indusoft" for product "Web Studio" and version "7.1"		sp2		Affected