CVE-2023-42130
highpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.021 · 82 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A10 Thunder ADC FileMgmtExport Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Read and Deletion Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files on affected installations of A10 Thunder ADC. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the FileMgmtExport class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to read and delete files in the context of the service account. . Was ZDI-CAN-17905.
cvss
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weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- a10networks advanced core operating system= 4.1.4nvdUScpe:2.3:o:a10networks:advanced_core_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- a10networks advanced core operating system5.1.0 → 5.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:a10networks:advanced_core_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- a10networks advanced core operating system= 5.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:a10networks:advanced_core_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- a10networks advanced core operating system6.0.0 → 6.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:o:a10networks:advanced_core_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2578A10 Networks ACOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter authentifizierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in A10 Networks ACOS ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren oder vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-42130/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42130cnnvd
- https://support.a10networks.com/support/security_advisory/a10-acos-file-access-vulnerability/cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1496/cnnvd
- https://support.a10networks.com/support/security_advisory/a10-acos-file-access-vulnerability/enisa_euvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1496/enisa_euvd
- https://support.a10networks.com/support/security_advisory/a10-acos-file-access-vulnerability/ExploitVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1496/Third Party Advisorynvd
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