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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quest | Kace System Management Appliance | 8.0.318 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/quest-kace-system-management-appliance-mExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/quest-kace-system-management-appliance-mExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-11137?
CVE-2018-11137 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2018-11137?
CVE-2018-11137 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11137?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quest Kace System Management Appliance.