CVE-2015-7270 Path traversal in Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in Dell iDRAC to read arbitrary files from the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7270?

CVE-2015-7270 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller (iDRAC), published on 10 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) 6 before 2.80 and 7/8 before 2.21.21.21 allows directory traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7270?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7270?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7270 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-2015-7270 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7270 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gq6w-8mr2-x44j.

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