Path Traversal in Parallels Remote Application Server

CVE-2017-9447

In the web interface of Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) 15.5 Build 16140, a vulnerability exists due to improper validation of the file path when requesting a resource under the "RASHTML5Gateway" directory. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this weakness to read arbitrary files from the vulnerable system using path traversal sequences.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9447?
CVE-2017-9447 is a high-severity vulnerability in Parallels Remote Application Server, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-02-28.
How severe is CVE-2017-9447?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.