Improper Input Validation in Synology Photo Station Affecting Synology Products
CVE-2017-16772

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Synology
Status
Photo Station
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 March 2018

What is CVE-2017-16772?

An input validation flaw exists in the SYNOPHOTO_Flickr_MultiUpload feature of Synology Photo Station versions prior to 6.8.3-3463 and 6.3-2971. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to exploit the system by injecting arbitrary code through the prog_id parameter. As a result, attackers could potentially gain unauthorized control and execute malicious payloads on affected systems, highlighting the importance of proper input validation in software development.

Affected Version(s)

Photo Station before 6.8.3-3463

Photo Station before 6.3-2971

References

https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synol...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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