CVE-2014-3460 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the DumpToFile method in the NQMcsVarSet ActiveX control in Agent Manager in NetIQ Sentinel allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted pathname.

Published: 2014-05-20

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:sentinel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:sentinel_agent_manager:-:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-3472	Directory traversal vulnerability in the DumpToFile method in the NQMcsVarSet ActiveX control in Agent Manager in NetIQ Sentinel allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted pathname.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00895.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/58635
http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015183
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67487
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030434
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-134/

History

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Subscriptions

Microfocus Sentinel Sentinel Agent Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-20T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:43:06.113Z

Reserved: 2014-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-3460

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-20T11:13:38.530

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-3460

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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