CVE-2017-10665 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file with directory traversal sequences in phpGrid.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-10665?

CVE-2017-10665 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ajaxfileupload.php in Kayson Group Ltd. phpGrid before 7.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file with a .. (dot dot) in the file name.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10665?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgrid Phpgrid.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10665?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10665 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2017-10665 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10665 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-48ff-hc4p-9r8w.

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