CVE-2015-0781

Directory traversal vulnerability in the doPost method of the Rtrlet class in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) allows remote attackers to upload…

published August 9, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ This sneaky directory traversal vulnerability in Novell ZENworks lets attackers potentially upload and execute any files they want! Think of it like giving someone the keys to your workshop without checking what they do with them. They could easily bring in tools or materials that can cause chaos! If exploited, an attacker could upload malicious files that compromise the entire system, leading to data breaches or unauthorized actions. That's a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like giving someone the keys to your workshop without checking what they do with them. They could easily bring in tools or materials that can cause chaos! This vulnerability in the doPost method of the Rtrlet class allows remote attackers to manipulate file paths, effectively gaining access to parts of the file system they shouldn't.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could upload malicious files that compromise the entire system, leading to data breaches or unauthorized actions. That's a recipe for disaster! To protect against this, ensure you're running the latest version of Novell ZENworks Configuration Management and audit your configurations for proper file path restrictions. Take these steps seriously to keep your environment secure! You've got this! By staying proactive, you can keep your systems safe and sound. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04282 · 91.1th percentile
Published
2017-08-09T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 AUG 18:00Z
    Directory traversal vulnerability in the doPost method of the Rtrlet class in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) allows remote attackers to upload…
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