Western Digital Arkeia Authentication Bypass and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

BID:62444

Info

Western Digital Arkeia Authentication Bypass and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 62444
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 17 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 21 2013 12:14AM
Credit: xistence
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Western Digital Arkeia Authentication Bypass and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Western Digital Arkeia is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability and a local file-include vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit these issues to obtain potentially sensitive information and execute arbitrary local scripts in the context of the webserver process or to upload arbitrary firmware update data to the affected device and take control of it.

Arkeia versions 10.0.10 and prior are vulnerable; other versions may be affected.

Exploit / POC

Western Digital Arkeia Authentication Bypass and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues using a web browser.

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

Western Digital Arkeia Authentication Bypass and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

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

References

Western Digital Arkeia Authentication Bypass and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

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