Path Traversal Vulnerability in Parallels Remote Application Server
CVE-2017-9447

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Parallels

Status
Remote Application Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 February 2018

What is CVE-2017-9447?

A vulnerability exists in the web interface of Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) version 15.5 Build 16140 due to improper validation of file paths. This flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to exploit the system by using path traversal sequences, enabling them to read arbitrary files. Such unauthorized access can lead to potential data leakage and other security issues, necessitating immediate attention from affected users to mitigate the risk.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/442321/
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https://blog.runesec.com/2018/02/22/parallels-ras-path-tr...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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