10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2015-6459
"GE Digital PulseNET FileDownloadServlet Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability"
Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the download feature in FileDownloadServlet in GE Digital Energy MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2015, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 23, 2015, 6:53 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-6459 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ge mds_pulsenet
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-6459.

URL Resource
http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/app/resources.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9 Vendor Advisory
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-439/
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-258-03 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-6459 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ge:mds_pulsenet:3.1.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:ge:mds_pulsenet:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/app/resources.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9 No Types Assigned http://www.gedigitalenergy.com/app/resources.aspx?prod=pulsenet&type=9 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-258-03 US Govt Resource https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-258-03 Advisory, US Govt Resource
    Added CWE CWE-22
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

61.31 }} -4.03%

score

0.97831

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability