Vulnerability in NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager
CVE-2017-15906
The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 does not properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows attackers to create zero-length files.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.034 (88.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.6 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101552 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/openbsd/src/commit/a6981567e8e215acc1ef690c8dbb30f2d9b00a19 (Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-05 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180423-0004/ (Third Party Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0980 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00010.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html (Third Party Advisory)
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15906?
- CVE-2017-15906 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-26.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15906?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-15906 known to be exploited?
- 24 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.