PT-2015-6037

CVE-2015-2993

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Published

2015-06-08

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Updated

2018-10-09

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CVSS 2.0
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SysAid Help Desk versions prior to 15.2
Description The issue allows remote attackers to create administrator accounts via a crafted request to "/createnewaccount" or write to arbitrary files via the fileName parameter to "/userentry".
Recommendations For versions prior to 15.2, update to version 15.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "/createnewaccount" and "/userentry" API endpoints until a patch is available. Avoid using the fileName parameter in the "/userentry" endpoint until the issue is resolved.
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