CVE-2013-6030 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on Emerson Avocent MergePoint Unity KVM switches via directory traversal.
- 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-2013-6030?
CVE-2013-6030 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2014. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability on the Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity 2016 (aka MPU2016) KVM switch with firmware 1.9.16473 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/passwd file.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6030?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Emerson Network Power Avocent Mergepoint Unity 2016 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6030?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6030 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-2013-6030 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6030 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ccfq-m9xh-mhqj.