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CVE-2015-0779

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 74.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2015-06-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in UploadServlet in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10 and 11 before 11.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted directory name in the uid parameter, in conjunction with a WAR filename in the filename parameter and WAR content in the POST data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-5323 and CVE-2010-5324.

Affected products

• Novell Zenworks Configuration Management: 11, 11-sp1, 11.2, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/21
• https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/5096
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/generic/zenworks_zcm_rce.txt
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36964/
• https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016419
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/21
• https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/5096
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/generic/zenworks_zcm_rce.txt
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36964/
• https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016419

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