CVE-2014-5446 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the DisplayChartPDF servlet of ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer and IT360.

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-2014-5446?

CVE-2014-5446 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the DisplayChartPDF servlet in ZOHO ManageEngine Netflow Analyzer 8.6 through 10.2 and IT360 10.3 allows remote attackers and remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5446?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine It360, Zohocorp Manageengine Netflow Analyzer.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5446?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5446 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-2014-5446 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5446 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wg3w-c87j-34gj.

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