CVE-2018-8727 Scanner

Mirasys DVMS Workstation is a video management software designed for surveillance systems. It provides users with the ability to control, manage, and monitor different security cameras from a single interface. The software is widely used in many organizations such as government agencies, large corporations, and small businesses to ensure safety and security.

One of the vulnerabilities detected in this product is the CVE-2018-8727 vulnerability. This vulnerability concerns Path Traversal in Gateway which allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to files or directories from the web server through the exploitation of the file system. This security vulnerability could lead to confidential information being released or a complete system takeover if exploited by a cyber criminal.

The exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to catastrophic consequences for an organization. Attackers could gain unauthorized access to important system files and sensitive information, resulting in the leak of confidential data. In addition, the attackers could further spread the malware within an organization and use the compromised systems as a launching pad for launching further attacks onto other systems.

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REFERENCES

• https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/cve-mirasys-vulnerability