CVE-2018-6885

Published: May 14, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in MicroStrategy Web Services (the Microsoft Office plugin) before 10.4 Hotfix 7, and before 10.11. The vulnerability is unauthenticated and leads to access to the asset files with the MicroStrategy user privileges. (This includes the credentials to access the admin dashboard which may lead to RCE.) The path traversal is located in a SOAP request in the web service component.

Affected (9)

Products: Microstrategy: Web Services

Microstrategy

1 product

Web Services

Configuration A

9 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microstrategy Web Services	Before 10.4
Microstrategy Web Services	From 10.5 to 10.11
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4 hotfix_1
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4 hotfix_2
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4 hotfix_3
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4 hotfix_4
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4 hotfix_5
Microstrategy Web Services	Version 10.4 hotfix_6

Related CWEs

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.

References (2)

https://community.microstrategy.com/s/article/Web-Services-Security-Vulnerability

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://community.microstrategy.com/s/article/Web-Services-Security-Vulnerability

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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