CVE-2017-11587 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can exploit directory traversal in the download configuration to read arbitrary files from Cisco ADSL residential gateways.
- 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-2017-11587?
CVE-2017-11587 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
On Cisco DDR2200 ADSL2+ Residential Gateway DDR2200B-NA-AnnexA-FCC-V00.00.03.45.4E and DDR2201v1 ADSL2+ Residential Gateway DDR2201v1-NA-AnnexA-FCC-V00.00.03.28.3 devices, there is directory traversal in the filename parameter to the /download.conf URI.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11587?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Residential Gateway Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11587?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11587 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-2017-11587 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11587 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2xx-4cpj-crmx.