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CVE-2015-4684

6.5 · MEDIUM

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Polycom RealPresence Resource Manager (aka RPRM) before 8.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a ..

Published Sep 19, 2017CWE-255EPSS 4.93%

Overview

CVE-2015-4684 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 19, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Polycom RealPresence Resource Manager (aka RPRM) before 8.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Modifier parameter to PlcmRmWeb/FileDownload; or remote authenticated administrators to upload arbitrary files via the (2) Filename or (3) SE_FNAME parameter to PlcmRmWeb/FileUpload or to read and remove arbitrary files via the (4) filePathName parameter in an importSipUriReservations SOAP request to PlcmRmWeb/JUserManager.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4684?

CVE-2015-4684 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 19, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-4684?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5, 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-2015-4684?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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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