Path Traversal in Aerouk Imageserve
CVE-2017-20152
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in aerouk imageserve. Affected is an unknown function of the file public/viewer.php of the component File Handler. The manipulation of the argument filelocation leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is bd23c784f0e5cb12f66d15c100248449f87d72e2. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217056.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/aerouk/imageserve/pull/27 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, exploit, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/aerouk/imageserve/commit/bd23c784f0e5cb12f66d15c100248449f87d72e2 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-20152?
- CVE-2017-20152 is a low-severity vulnerability in Aerouk Imageserve, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2022-12-30.
- How severe is CVE-2017-20152?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.