CVE-2014-0602 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a directory traversal vulnerability in the NetIQ Security Manager ActiveX control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-0602?
CVE-2014-0602 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the DumpToFile method in the NQMcsVarSet ActiveX control in NetIQ Security Manager through 6.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3460.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0602?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microfocus Security Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0602?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0602 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-2014-0602 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0602 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw6g-x8mc-c375.