Description
NetSupport Manager < 14.12.0001 contains an arbitrary file write vulnerability in its Connectivity Server/Gateway PUTFILE request handler. An attacker with a valid Gateway Key can supply a crafted filename containing directory traversal sequences to write files to arbitrary locations on the server. This can be leveraged to place attacker-controlled DLLs or executables in privileged paths and achieve remote code execution in the context of the NetSupport Manager connectivity service.
Problem types
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Product status
Any version before 14.12.0001
Credits
Chris Leech
References
kb.netsupportsoftware.com/...nd-securing-netsupport-manager/
www.vulncheck.com/...ated-path-traversal-arbitrary-write-rce
ret2.me/post/2025-12-04-exploiting-netsupport-gateway/
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