CVE-2019-3723 Web Parameter Tampering Vulnerability

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can manipulate web parameters to create arbitrary files or delete existing file contents in Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator.

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-2019-3723?

CVE-2019-3723 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator, published on 6 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) versions prior to 9.1.0.3 and prior to 9.2.0.4 contain a web parameter tampering vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially manipulate parameters of web requests to OMSA to create arbitrary files with empty content or delete the contents of any existing file, due to improper input parameter validation

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3723?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Emc Openmanage Server Administrator.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3723?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3723 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-2019-3723 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3723 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wfrv-224c-7qxp.

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