CVE-2000-0015 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges in CascadeView TFTP server via symlink attacks, requiring local access to exploit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0015?
CVE-2000-0015 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CascadeView TFTP server allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0015?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ascend Cascadeview Ux.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2000-0015 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0015 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-96fw-j29x-xjf5.