CVE-2015-8283 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published 13 Apr 2017 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in the configuration management interface to read or modify arbitrary files on the device.

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-2015-8283?

CVE-2015-8283 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in configure_manage.php in SeaWell Networks Spectrum SDC 02.05.00.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8283?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Seawell Networks Spectrum Sdc.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8283?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8283 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-2015-8283 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8283 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6rm4-532m-prwg.