CVE-2020-12252
MEDIUMCVSS 6.2/10EPSS 1.97%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12252 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Gigamon GigaVUE 5.5.01.11. The upload functionality allows an arbitrary file upload for an authenticated user. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Gigamon GigaVUE 5.5.01.11. The upload functionality allows an arbitrary file upload for an authenticated user. If an executable file is uploaded into the www-root directory, then it could yield remote code execution via the filename parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gigamon | Gigavue | >= 5.4, < 5.4.04 |
| Gigamon | Gigavue | >= 5.5, < 5.5.02 |
| Gigamon | Gigavue | >= 5.6, < 5.6.02 |
| Gigamon | Gigavue | >= 5.7, < 5.7.04 |
| Gigamon | Gigavue | >= 5.8, < 5.8.02 |
| Gigamon | Gigavue | >= 5.9, < 5.9.00.04 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157484/Gigamon-GigaVUE-5.5.01.11-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/56Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157484/Gigamon-GigaVUE-5.5.01.11-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/56Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12252?
An issue was discovered in Gigamon GigaVUE 5.5.01.11. The upload functionality allows an arbitrary file upload for an authenticated user. If an executable file is uploaded into the www-root directory, then it could yield remote code execution via the filename parameter.
How severe is CVE-2020-12252?
CVE-2020-12252 has a CVSS score of 6.2/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12252?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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