CVE-2014-3081 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files on IBM Global Console Manager switches via a path traversal vulnerability in prodtest.php.
- 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-2014-3081?
CVE-2014-3081 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
prodtest.php on IBM GCM16 and GCM32 Global Console Manager switches with firmware before 1.20.20.23447 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the filename parameter.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3081?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Global Console Manager 16 Firmware, Ibm Global Console Manager 32 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3081?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3081 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-2014-3081 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-3081 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2xjr-p7rw-gjm7.