CVE-2018-14928 Path traversal in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary files via the file parameter in ServletFileDownload, which executes with root privileges.
- 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-2018-14928?
CVE-2018-14928 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
/contingency/servlet/ServletFileDownload executes as root and provides unauthenticated access to files via the file parameter.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14928?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Matera Banco.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14928?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14928 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-2018-14928 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14928 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fw7w-h8vj-jx4g.