CVE-2018-15745 : Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 devices allow Unauthenticated Directory Traversal

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 devices allow Unauthenticated Directory Traversal, leading to File Disclosure via a ..%2F in the WEBACCOUNT.CGI RESULTPAGE parameter.

Published 2018-08-30 17:29:02

Updated 2018-12-07 18:23:10

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Products affected by CVE-2018-15745

Argussurveillance » DVR » Version: 4.0.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:argussurveillance:dvr:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-15745

EPSS FAQ

89.16%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 100 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2018-15745

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 - Directory Traversal

First seen: 2025-02-08

auxiliary/gather/argus_dvr_4_lfi_cve_2018_15745

This module leverages an unauthenticated arbitrary file read for the Argus Surveillance 4.0.0.0 system which never saw an update since. As this is a Windows related application we recommend looking for common Windows file locations, especially C:\ProgramData\

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CVSS scores for CVE-2018-15745

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
5.0	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	10.0	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
7.5	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	3.9	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2018-15745

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2018-15745

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149134/Argus-Surveillance-DVR-4.0.0.0-Directory-Traversal.html

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 Directory Traversal ≈ Packet Storm
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45296/

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 - Directory Traversal
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ARGUS-SURVEILLANCE-DVR-v4-UNAUTHENTICATED-PATH-TRAVERSAL-FILE-DISCLOSURE.txt

Exploit;Third Party Advisory

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