CVE-2017-9833
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CVE-2017-9833 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. /cgi-bin/wapopen in Boa 0.94.14rc21 allows the injection of "../.." using the FILECAMERA variable (sent by GET) to read files with root privileges. NOTE: multiple third parties report that this is a system-integrator issue (e.g., a vulnerability on one type of camera) because Boa does not include any wapopen program or any code to read a FILECAMERA variable..
Description
/cgi-bin/wapopen in Boa 0.94.14rc21 allows the injection of "../.." using the FILECAMERA variable (sent by GET) to read files with root privileges. NOTE: multiple third parties report that this is a system-integrator issue (e.g., a vulnerability on one type of camera) because Boa does not include any wapopen program or any code to read a FILECAMERA variable.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Boa | Boa | 0.94.14.21 |
References
- https://pastebin.com/raw/rt7LJvyFExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42290/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://pastebin.com/raw/rt7LJvyFExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42290/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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