Directory traversal vulnerability in the BlueCat Networks Proteus IPAM appliance 2.0.2.0…
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the BlueCat Networks Proteus IPAM appliance 2.0.2.0 (Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8) allows remote authenticated administrators, with certain TFTP privileges, to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname. NOTE: this can be leveraged for administrative access by overwriting /etc/shadow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03767 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:bluecat_networks:adonis:5.0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2.8 | Vulnerable | Bluecat Networks |
- cpe:2.3:h:bluecat_networks:adonis:5.0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2.8 Vulnerable ·Bluecat Networks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-4226
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5456-4qxw-qgvg
References
More Bluecat Networks Adonis vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-04250 The Command Line Interface (CLI), aka Adonis Administration Console, on the BlueCat… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2007-4226 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-4226 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5456-4qxw-qgvg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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