CVE-2018-2487 Path traversal in SAP Disclosure Management
Attackers can exploit a zip file extraction flaw to write files to arbitrary locations, potentially leading to code execution or data modification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-2487?
CVE-2018-2487 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in SAP Disclosure Management, published on 13 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
SAP Disclosure Management 10.x allows an attacker to exploit through a specially crafted zip file provided by users: When extracted in specific use cases, files within this zip file can land in different locations than the originally intended extraction point.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2487?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Disclosure Management.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2487?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2487 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-2018-2487 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2487 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2022-41274 Missing authorization in Disclosure Management
- CVE-2020-6267 Information disclosure in SAP Disclosure Management
- CVE-2020-26828 File upload in SAP Disclosure Management.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3hh-wp2w-w6v6.