Emerson Network Power Avocent Mergepoint Unity 2016 1.9.16473 Firmware path traversal

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Emerson Network Power Avocent Mergepoint Unity 2016 1.9.16473. This affects an unknown code of the component Firmware. 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 summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability on the Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity 2016 (aka MPU2016) KVM switch with firmware 1.9.16473 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by reading the /etc/passwd file.

The weakness was shared 01/23/2014 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-6030 since 10/04/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72336 (Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity KVM Switch < 1.14 / 1.18 download.php filename Parameter Directory Traversal), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90655) and Tenable (72336).

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006

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Nessus ID: 72336
Nessus Name: Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity KVM Switch < 1.14 / 1.18 download.php filename Parameter Directory Traversal
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Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-6030 (🔍)
X-Force: 90655
Vulnerability Center: 43242 - Emerson Avocent MergePoint Unity Remote Arbitrary File Read, Medium
SecurityFocus: 65105 - Emerson Network Power Avocent MergePoint Unity 2016 KVM Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/31/2022 17:54
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (54), 05/20/2017 10:38 (9), 01/31/2022 17:54 (3)
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