What is CVE-2017-11440?

CVE-2017-11440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sitecore Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2017-07-19.

How severe is CVE-2017-11440?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Sitecore Cms

CVE-2017-11440

In Sitecore 8.2, there is absolute path traversal via the shell/Applications/Layouts/IDE.aspx fi parameter and the admin/LinqScratchPad.aspx Reference parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.020 (78.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Sitecore Cms — versions 8.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-11440?: CVE-2017-11440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sitecore Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2017-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2017-11440?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.