# CVE-2015-0779: Directory traversal vulnerability in UploadServlet in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10 and 11 before 11.3.2 allows remote a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2015-06-07 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in UploadServlet in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10 and 11 before 11.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted directory name in the uid parameter, in conjunction with a WAR filename in the filename parameter and WAR content in the POST data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-5323 and CVE-2010-5324.

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## References

- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/5096
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36964/
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016419
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/generic/zenworks_zcm_rce.txt
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/21
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36678
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36964
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/zenworks_configuration_management_upload.rb

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