Eye-Fi Helper < 3.4.23 Directory Traversal

medium Nessus Plugin ID 65688

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability.

Description

The version of Eye-Fi Helper installed on the remote host is a version prior to 3.4.23. It is, therefore, affected by a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user- supplied input.

An attacker could exploit this issue to overwrite arbitrary files on the vulnerable computer, which could result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Update to Eye-Fi Helper 3.4.23 or later.

See Also

http://www.pentest.co.uk/documents/ptl-2013-01.html

http://support.eye.fi/downloads/release-notes/center/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 65688

File Name: eyefi_helper_3_4_23.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/26/2013

Updated: 11/27/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-4696

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:eye:eye-fi_helper

Required KB Items: www/eyefi_helper

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/4/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/4/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4696

BID: 57163