CVE-2020-5803 Path traversal in Marvell QConvergeConsole GUI

High 8.1 Published Updated

An authenticated remote attacker can delete arbitrary files on the server via a relative path traversal vulnerability in the GUI.

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

What is CVE-2020-5803?

CVE-2020-5803 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Marvell QConvergeConsole GUI, published on 18 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Relative Path Traversal in Marvell QConvergeConsole GUI 5.5.0.74 allows a remote, authenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files on disk as SYSTEM or root.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5803?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Marvell Qconvergeconsole.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5803?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5803 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-2020-5803 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5803 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2w6-g3jh-8g4x.

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