CVE-2018-15697

Public Exploit

Description

ASUSTOR Data Master 3.1.5 and below allows authenticated remote non-administrative users to read any file on a share by providing the full path. For example, /home/admin/.ash_history.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.56%
Third-Party Advisory tenable.com
Affected: Tenable ASUSTOR Data Master
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-22 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-15697?
CVE-2018-15697 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-15697?
To fix CVE-2018-15697, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-15697 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-15697 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-15697?
CVE-2018-15697 affects Tenable ASUSTOR Data Master.
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