CVE-2018-1999020 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker can delete or overwrite arbitrary files by uploading a specially crafted zip file to the ONOS SDN controller.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-1999020?

CVE-2018-1999020 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Open Networking Foundation (ONF) ONOS version 1.13.2 and earlier version contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in core/common/src/main/java/org/onosproject/common/app/ApplicationArchive.java line 35 that can result in arbitrary file deletion (overwrite). This attack appear to be exploitable via a specially crafted zip file should be uploaded.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1999020?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opennetworking Onos.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1999020?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1999020 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-2018-1999020 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1999020 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7qv-mxmc-4x8h.

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