Advisory Details

December 9th, 2014

Lexmark MarkVision Enterprise ReportDownloadServlet Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2014-8742
CVSS SCORE	7.8, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
AFFECTED VENDORS	Lexmark
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	MarkVision Enterprise
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Lexmark MarkVision Enterprise. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ReportDownloadServlet class. The class contains a method that does not properly sanitize input allowing for directory traversal. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to read files under the context of SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Lexmark has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://support.lexmark.com/index?page=content&id=TE667&locale=EN&userlocale=EN_US
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-11-03 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2014-12-09 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)

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