CVE-2011-5217 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via a directory traversal vulnerability in the PXE Mtftp service of Hitachi JP1/ServerConductor/DeploymentManager.

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

What is CVE-2011-5217?

CVE-2011-5217 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PXE Mtftp service in Hitachi JP1/ServerConductor/DeploymentManager before 08-55 Japanese and before 08-51 English allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unknown vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5217?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Hitachi Jp1\/Serverconductor\/Deploymentmanager, Hitachi Serverconductor\/Deploymentmanager.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5217?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5217 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-2011-5217 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5217 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2p5v-xc8c-c7f4.

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