Path Traversal in Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System
CVE-2017-17992
Biometric Shift Employee Management System allows Arbitrary File Download via directory traversal sequences in the index.php form_file_name parameter in a download_form action.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System — versions 4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/Biometric-Shift-Employee-M… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-17992?
- CVE-2017-17992 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-12-30.
- How severe is CVE-2017-17992?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-17992 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.