CVE-2018-7539
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CVE-2018-7539 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. On Appear TV XC5000 and XC5100 devices with firmware 3.26.217, it is possible to read OS files with a specially crafted HTTP request (such as GET /../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd) to the web server (fuzzd/0.1.1) running the Maintenance Center on port TCP/8088. This can lead to full compromise of the device.. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
On Appear TV XC5000 and XC5100 devices with firmware 3.26.217, it is possible to read OS files with a specially crafted HTTP request (such as GET /../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd) to the web server (fuzzd/0.1.1) running the Maintenance Center on port TCP/8088. This can lead to full compromise of the device.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Appeartv | Xc5000 Firmware | 3.26.217 |
| Appeartv | Xc5100 Firmware | 3.26.217 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/34Exploit, Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/34Exploit, Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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