CVE-2017-11511

Name: CVE-2017-11511
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-08T22:29:00.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11511 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3.9328 is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads due to improper restrictions of the pathname used in the filepath parameter for the download-file URL. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use this vulnerability to download arbitrary files.. EPSS estimates a 3.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3.9328 is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads due to improper restrictions of the pathname used in the filepath parameter for the download-file URL. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use this vulnerability to download arbitrary files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.54%

87.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Manageengine	Servicedesk	9.3.9328

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-31Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-31Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 8, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11511?

How severe is CVE-2017-11511?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11511 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11511?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST