cve/2018/CVE-2018-18777.md

### [CVE-2018-18777](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-18777)
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### Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Microstrategy Web, version 7, in "/WebMstr7/servlet/mstrWeb" (in the parameter subpage) allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended SecurityManager restrictions and list a parent directory via a /.. (slash dot dot) in a pathname used by a web application.  NOTE: this is a deprecated product.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150059/Microstrategy-Web-7-Cross-Site-Scripting-Traversal.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45755/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates