CVE-2017-5966
UnknownEPSS 1.60%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5966 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Sitecore CRM 8.1 Rev 151207 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via an absolute path traversal attack on sitecore/shell/download.aspx with the file parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Sitecore CRM 8.1 Rev 151207 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via an absolute path traversal attack on sitecore/shell/download.aspx with the file parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sitecore | Crm | 8.1 |
References
- http://research.aurainfosec.io/disclosures/2017-05-18-sitecore/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://research.aurainfosec.io/disclosures/2017-05-18-sitecore/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5966?
Sitecore CRM 8.1 Rev 151207 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via an absolute path traversal attack on sitecore/shell/download.aspx with the file parameter.
How severe is CVE-2017-5966?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5966 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5966?
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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