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CVE-2014-2626

9.4 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in the toServerObject function in HP Network Virtualization 8.6 (aka Shunra Network Virtualization) allows remote attackers to create files, and consequently execu…

Published Jul 26, 2014hpCWE-22EPSS 19.41%

Overview

CVE-2014-2626 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp network_virtualization. It was published on July 26, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the toServerObject function in HP Network Virtualization 8.6 (aka Shunra Network Virtualization) allows remote attackers to create files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via crafted input, aka ZDI-CAN-2024.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update network_virtualization to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2626?

CVE-2014-2626 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp network_virtualization. It was published on July 26, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-2626?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.4, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2626?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update network_virtualization to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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