CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-6459

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2015-6459 describes a vulnerability in the download feature in FileDownloadServlet in GE Digital Energy MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise before version 3.1.5. It allows remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to sensitive data or deletion of files, potentially leading to data loss and privacy breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to version 3.1.5 or later to mitigate this vulnerability and implement additional security measures such as file access controls.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the download feature in FileDownloadServlet in GE Digital Energy MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS