CVE-2011-1654 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in the Heartbeat Web Service upload handler of CA Total Defense Management Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-1654?

CVE-2011-1654 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2011. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Heartbeat Web Service in CA.Itm.Server.ManagementWS.dll in the Management Server in CA Total Defense (TD) r12 before SE2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via directory traversal sequences in the GUID parameter in an upload request to FileUploadHandler.ashx.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1654?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Total Defense.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1654?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1654 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-2011-1654 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1654 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xvg-wm2x-mw68.

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