CVE-2024-39581 Path traversal in PowerScale InsightIQ

High 7.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can read, modify, and delete arbitrary files in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ due to accessible directories.

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-2024-39581?

CVE-2024-39581 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, published on 10 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 5.0 through 5.1, contains a File or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read, modify, and delete arbitrary files.

Weakness: CWE-552

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39581?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Insightiq.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39581?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39581 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-2024-39581 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39581 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7294-67g5-cc6w.

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