CVE-2016-8206
Brocade Network Advisor SoftwareImageUpload Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
A Directory Traversal vulnerability in servlet SoftwareImageUpload in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently delete the files.
Una vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en el servlet SoftwareImageUpload en las versiones Brocade Network Advisor liberadas anteriormente e incluyendo a la 14.0.2 podrían permitir a atacantes remotos escribir archivos arbitrarios, y consecuentemente eliminar los archivos.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Brocade Network Advisor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the SoftwareImageUpload servlet. 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 delete arbitrary files under the context of SYSTEM.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
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Timeline
- 2016-09-13 CVE Reserved
- 2017-01-14 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-11-06 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
References (4)
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95692 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-051 | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03785en_us | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-179 | X_refsource_confirm |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Brocade Search vendor "Brocade" | Network Advisor Search vendor "Brocade" for product "Network Advisor" | <= 14.0.2 Search vendor "Brocade" for product "Network Advisor" and version " <= 14.0.2" | - |
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