CVE-2020-7861 AnySupport directory traversing vulnerability

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in AnySupport to copy and execute arbitrary files on client PCs.

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

What is CVE-2020-7861?

CVE-2020-7861 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Koino AquaNPlayer, published on 22 Apr 2021. 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

AnySupport (Remote support solution) before 2019.3.21.0 allows directory traversing because of swprintf function to copy file from a management PC to a client PC. This can be lead to arbitrary file execution.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7861?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anysupport Anysupport.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7861?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7861 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-2020-7861 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7861 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xc7-gqfg-jwff.

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