CVE-2017-11469 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit directory traversal in get2post.php to read arbitrary files from the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11469?

CVE-2017-11469 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

get2post.php in IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has directory traversal in the file_name parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11469?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11469?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11469 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-2017-11469 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11469 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7rg-76wx-hfgm.

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