CVE-2010-4229 describes a critical directory traversal vulnerability affecting Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 10.3 (before 10.3.2) and 11. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to overwrite arbitrary files on the system by injecting directory traversal sequences into a filename during an upload request within the Inventory component's servlet. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability presents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability through arbitrary code execution. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:zenworks_configuration_management:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:zenworks_configuration_management:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:zenworks_configuration_management:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.