Vulnerability Description
The Open ISES Project 3.30A contains a path traversal vulnerability in the ajax/download.php endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the filename parameter. Attackers can supply directory traversal sequences ../ in the filename parameter to access files outside the intended directory, including configuration files and system files.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openises.sourceforge.net/
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/openises/files/latest/download
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45655
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/the-open-ises-project-3-30a-path-traversal-
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25408?
CVE-2018-25408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Open ISES Project 3.30A contains a path traversal vulnerability in the ajax/download.php endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the filename par...
How severe is CVE-2018-25408?
CVE-2018-25408 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.