What is CVE-2018-5997?

CVE-2018-5997 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ravpower Filehub Firmware, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-25.

How severe is CVE-2018-5997?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Ravpower Filehub Firmware

CVE-2018-5997

An issue was discovered in the HTTP Server in RAVPower Filehub 2.000.056. Due to an unrestricted upload feature and a path traversal vulnerability, it is possible to upload a file on a filesystem with root privileges: this will lead to remote code execution as root.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.235 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Ravpower Filehub_firmware — versions 2.000.056
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5997?: CVE-2018-5997 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ravpower Filehub Firmware, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-5997?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.