7.1high

CVE-2007-42261 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in the BlueCat Networks Proteus IPAM appliance 2.0.2.0 (Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8) allows remote…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.8%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the BlueCat Networks Proteus IPAM appliance 2.0.2.0 (Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8) allows remote authenticated administrators, with certain TFTP privileges, to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname. NOTE: this can be leveraged for administrative access by overwriting /etc/shadow.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-30454 BlueCat Networks Adonis 5.0.2.8 - TFTP Privilege Escalation · remote · 2007-08-06

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1018521 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35807 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25214 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2840 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/2986 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=118669433531027&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/475667/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /39397 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26354 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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