CVE-2013-0141 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files via directory traversal in McAfee ePO, potentially leading to code execution or data modification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-0141?
CVE-2013-0141 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator, published on 1 May 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 4.5.7 and 4.6.x before 4.6.6 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via a crafted request over the Agent-Server communication channel, as demonstrated by writing to the Software/ directory.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0141?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0141?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0141 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-2013-0141 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0141 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xw72-87hw-9gf3.