CVE-2017-14105 Path traversal in n/a
An authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary JSP code by manipulating pathnames in a backup archive during restore operations.
- 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-2017-14105?
CVE-2017-14105 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HiveManager Classic through 8.1r1 allows arbitrary JSP code execution by modifying a backup archive before a restore, because the restore feature does not validate pathnames within the archive. An authenticated, local attacker - even restricted as a tenant - can add a jsp at HiveManager/tomcat/webapps/hm/domains/$yourtenant/maps (it will be exposed at the web interface).
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14105?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aerohive Hivemanager Classic.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14105?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14105 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-2017-14105 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14105 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76rh-4p5x-jmq8.