Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Kaseya Virtual System Administrator
CVE-2015-6589

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Kaseya

Status
Virtual System Administrator
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 February 2020

What is CVE-2015-6589?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA), allowing remote authenticated users to manipulate file paths and potentially write to and execute arbitrary files. This arises from insufficient restrictions applied to the file paths in the json.ashx component, leaving the system vulnerable to exploitation.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133782/Kaseya-Virtua...
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-450
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38351/
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EPSS Score

15% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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