SSL: Novell GroupWise Service FileUploadServlet Directory Traversal

A directory traversal vulnerability exists within the Administration Service of Novell GroupWise 2014. The vulnerability is due to a flaw in handling of a parameter in the FileUploadServlet servlet. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable service. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to disclose or destroy arbitrary files on the server.

Extended Description

FileUploadServlet in the Administration service in Novell GroupWise 2014 before SP1 allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files via the poLibMaintenanceFileSave parameter, aka ZDI-CAN-2287.

Affected Products

Novell groupwise

References

CVE: CVE-2014-0600

Short Name
SSL:NOVELL-GROUPWISE-DIR-TRA
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SSL
Keywords
CVE-2014-0600 Directory FileUploadServlet GroupWise Novell Service Traversal
Release Date
09/22/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3816
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Novell

CVSS Score

7.8

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