Prim'X Zed! FREE/Zed! Limited Edition Startup path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Prim'X Zed! FREE and Zed! Limited Edition. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Startup. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-16518. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Prim'X Zed! FREE and Zed! Limited Edition (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Startup. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A directory traversal vulnerability with remote code execution in Prim'X Zed! FREE through 1.0 build 186 and Zed! Limited Edition through 6.1 build 2208 allows creation of arbitrary files on a user's workstation using crafted ZED! containers because the watermark loading function can place an executable file into a Startup folder.

The bug was discovered 09/05/2018. The weakness was shared 09/05/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-16518 since 09/05/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-16518 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-16518
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123629

Entryinfo

Created: 09/06/2018 14:12
Updated: 03/20/2020 20:55
Changes: 09/06/2018 14:12 (54), 03/20/2020 20:55 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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