Vulnerability: Directory Traversal in Appear TV XC5000 and XC5100 Devices

Vulnerability: Directory Traversal in Appear TV XC5000 and XC5100 Devices

CVE-2018-7539 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

On Appear TV XC5000 and XC5100 devices with firmware 3.26.217, it is possible to read OS files with a specially crafted HTTP request (such as GET /../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd) to the web server (fuzzd/0.1.1) running the Maintenance Center on port TCP/8088. This can lead to full compromise of the device.

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