CVE-2018-8889 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in the Connect Service of the BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Server (BEMS) 2.8.17.29 and earlier could allow an attacker to retrieve arbitrary files in the context of a BEMS administrator account.

Published: 2018-09-19

Score: 4.7 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

BlackBerry

BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Server (BEMS)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.8.17.29 and earlier`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:enterprise_mobility_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-20497	A directory traversal vulnerability in the Connect Service of the BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Server (BEMS) 2.8.17.29 and earlier could allow an attacker to retrieve arbitrary files in the context of a BEMS administrator account.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00478.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000051590&language=en_US

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Blackberry Enterprise Mobility Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: blackberry

Published: 2018-09-19T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:21:29.633Z

Reserved: 2018-03-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-8889

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-19T20:29:00.647

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:05:35.380

Link: CVE-2018-8889

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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