Simplessus path traversal
CVE-2017-20105

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Unspecified

Status
Simplessus
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 June 2022

What is CVE-2017-20105?

A vulnerability was found in Simplessus 3.7.7. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument path with the input ..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2fetc%2fpasswd leads to path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.8.3 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Affected Version(s)

Simplessus 3.7.7

References

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Feb/40
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https://vuldb.com/?id.97253
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dr. Adrian Vollmer
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