CVE-2014-5301 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in ManageEngine IT service management products to read arbitrary files from the server.
- 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-2014-5301?
CVE-2014-5301 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ServiceDesk Plus MSP v5 to v9.0 v9030; AssetExplorer v4 to v6.1; SupportCenter v5 to v7.9; IT360 v8 to v10.4.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5301?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Manageengine Assetexplorer, Manageengine It360, Manageengine Servicedesk Plus, Manageengine Supportcenter.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5301?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5301 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-2014-5301 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-5301 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fjc2-x947-3pw2.