CVE-2013-2068 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can create or overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal in the AgentController, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2013-2068?

CVE-2013-2068 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the AgentController in Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 2.0 allow remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter to the (1) log, (2) upload, or (3) linuxpkgs method.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2068?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2068 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-2013-2068 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-2068 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ggp4-2h22-73vm.

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