6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-11137
Quest KACE System Management Appliance Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description

The 'checksum' parameter of the '/common/download_attachment.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 can be abused to read arbitrary files with 'www' privileges via Directory Traversal. No administrator privileges are needed to execute this script.

INFO

Published Date :

May 31, 2018, 6:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 28, 2018, 1:31 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-11137 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 Quest kace_system_management_appliance
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/quest-kace-system-management-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilities Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-11137 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Jun. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/quest-kace-system-management-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilities No Types Assigned https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/quest-kace-system-management-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilities Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_system_management_appliance:8.0.318:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The 'checksum' parameter of the '/common/download_attachment.php' script in the can Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 be abused to read arbitrary files with 'www' privileges via Directory Traversal. No administrator privileges are needed to execute this script. The 'checksum' parameter of the '/common/download_attachment.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 can be abused to read arbitrary files with 'www' privileges via Directory Traversal. No administrator privileges are needed to execute this script.
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.

0.09 }} 0.00%

score

0.35118

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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