Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 8.2 ViewFile Directory Traversal

medium Nessus Plugin ID 92627

Synopsis

A web application hosted on the remote web server is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability.

Description

The version of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) running on the remote web server is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input to the 'file' parameter in the /ViewFile script. An authenticated, remote attacker who can access an administrative account can exploit this, via a crafted request, to read arbitrary files.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 92627

File Name: dell_openmanage_CVE-2016-4004.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 7/29/2016

Updated: 11/19/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-4004

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator

Required KB Items: www/dell_omsa, Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4004

BID: 86312