CVE-2021-31538: Path Traversal

Published Jun 10, 2021
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Updated

LANCOM R&S Unified Firewall (UF) devices running LCOS FX 10.5 allow Relative Path Traversal.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Lancom-systems Lcos Fx=10.5
Lancom-systems Lcos Fx=10.5-ru1
Lancom-systems Lcos Fx=10.5-ru2
Lancom-systems Lcos Fx=10.5-ru3
Lancom-systems Uf-160
Lancom-systems Uf-260
Lancom-systems Uf-500
Lancom-systems Uf-60
Lancom-systems Uf-910

Event History

Jun 10, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:59 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31538?

CVE-2021-31538 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access via relative path traversal.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-31538?

To fix CVE-2021-31538, update the LANCOM R&S Unified Firewall devices to the latest version of LCOS FX that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-31538?

CVE-2021-31538 affects LANCOM R&S Unified Firewall devices running LCOS FX version 10.5 including all its revisions.

4

What is relative path traversal in the context of CVE-2021-31538?

Relative path traversal in CVE-2021-31538 allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended file system path.

5

Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2021-31538?

Yes, remote exploitation is possible with CVE-2021-31538 if proper mitigations are not in place.

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