CVE-2015-2862 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published 20 Jul 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated users can read arbitrary files on Kaseya VSA servers via crafted HTTP requests.

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-2015-2862?

CVE-2015-2862 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jul 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA) 7.x before 7.0.0.29, 8.x before 8.0.0.18, 9.0 before 9.0.0.14, and 9.1 before 9.1.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTTP request.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2862?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kaseya Virtual System Administrator.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2862?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2862 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-2015-2862 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2862 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-phcx-v584-666v.