NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager CVE-2017-16609 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

BID:102337

Info

NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager CVE-2017-16609 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 102337
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2017-16609
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 13 2017 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 13 2017 12:00AM
Credit: Jacob Baines - Tenable Network Security
Vulnerable: NetGain Enterprise Manager 0
Not Vulnerable: NetGain Enterprise Manager 7.2.766

Discussion

NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager CVE-2017-16609 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers download arbitrary files because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to download arbitrary files within the context of the web server process. Information obtained may aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager CVE-2017-16609 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager CVE-2017-16609 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly the issue is fixed, however Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager CVE-2017-16609 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

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