Category Archives: Checkpoint

Checkpoint

Brocade Network Advisor FileReceiveServlet filename Directory Traversal (CVE-2016-8204)

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in Brocade Network Advisor. The vulnerability is due to lack of authentication and insufficient input validation in the FileReceiveServlet servlet when processing HTTP multipart form requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the target system. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution with privileges of the SYSTEM.