CVE-2017-16772

Name: CVE-2017-16772
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-22T14:29:00.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.21%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-16772 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Improper input validation vulnerability in SYNOPHOTO_Flickr_MultiUpload in Synology Photo Station before 6.8.3-3463 and before 6.3-2971 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary codes via the prog_id parameter.. EPSS estimates a 3.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper input validation vulnerability in SYNOPHOTO_Flickr_MultiUpload in Synology Photo Station before 6.8.3-3463 and before 6.3-2971 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary codes via the prog_id parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.21%

86.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Synology	Photo Station	>= 6.8, < 6.8.3-3463
Synology	Photo Station	>= 6.3, < 6.3-2971

References

https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_18_02Vendor Advisory
https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_18_02Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 22, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-16772?

How severe is CVE-2017-16772?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16772 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16772?

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Source: NVD / NIST