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CVE-2015-2990

4.0 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in zhtml.cgi in NEOJAPAN desknet NEO 2.0R1.0 through 2.5R1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted parameter.

Published Sep 5, 2015neojapanCWE-22EPSS 1.56%

Overview

CVE-2015-2990 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting neojapan desknet_neo. It was published on September 5, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in zhtml.cgi in NEOJAPAN desknet NEO 2.0R1.0 through 2.5R1.4 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from neojapan. Update desknet_neo 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
neojapandesknet_neo0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2990?

CVE-2015-2990 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting neojapan desknet_neo. It was published on September 5, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2990?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2990?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from neojapan. Update desknet_neo 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2990?

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