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CVE-2015-4068

9.1 · CRITICALActively Exploited

Directory traversal vulnerability in Arcserve UDP before 5.0 Update 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via a crafted file path to the (1) reportF…

Published May 29, 2015arcserveCWE-22EPSS 63.64%

Overview

CVE-2015-4068 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting arcserve udp. It was published on May 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Arcserve UDP before 5.0 Update 4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via a crafted file path to the (1) reportFileServlet or (2) exportServlet servlet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from arcserve. Update udp 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
arcserveudp>= 0, < 5.0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4068?

CVE-2015-4068 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting arcserve udp. It was published on May 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2015-4068?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-4068?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from arcserve. Update udp 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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