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A vulnerability has been found in ASUS BMC and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Management Page. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-28208. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ASUS BMC (the affected version unknown). This affects an unknown part of the component Web Management Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was disclosed 04/06/2021. The advisory is shared at twcert.org.tw. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-28208. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• ASUS

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• BMC

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• commercial

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