CVE-2018-14916 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can delete arbitrary files on LOYTEC LGATE-902 devices due to improper access control, potentially compromising system integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-14916?

CVE-2018-14916 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

LOYTEC LGATE-902 6.3.2 devices allow Arbitrary file deletion.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14916?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Loytec Lgate-902 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14916?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14916 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-2018-14916 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-14916 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c794-jwvr-49qg.

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