CVE-2018-7092: hewlett packard enterprise hpe intelligent management center platform (imc plat) Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-7092 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in hewlett packard enterprise hpe intelligent management center platform (imc plat). EPSS estimates a 24.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 06-08-2018
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 05-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Intelligent Management Center Platform (IMC Plat) 7.3 E0506P09. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow for remote directory traversal leading to arbitrary file deletion.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')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.