CVE-2015-0779

Published: Jun 7, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-22

10.0CRITICAL

NVD MITRE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in UploadServlet in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10 and 11 before 11.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted directory name in the uid parameter, in conjunction with a WAR filename in the filename parameter and WAR content in the POST data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-5323 and CVE-2010-5324.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:CConfidentiality

Complete

I:CIntegrity

Complete

A:CAvailability

Complete

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

Novell Inc.

commercial·US

ZENworks Configuration ManagementOn-prem

Operating Systems / linux-distro

novell

commercial·USaka novell suse, suse novell

zenworks configuration managementOn-prem

Operating Systems / linux-distro

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Exploitability

2 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

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References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/21

seclists.org

https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/5096

github.com

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/generic/zenworks_zcm_rce.txt

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