CVE-2017-18636 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the downloadDocument.jsp endpoint of the CDG web application.
- 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-2017-18636?
CVE-2017-18636 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Esafenet Cdg, published on 30 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CDG through 2017-01-01 allows downloadDocument.jsp?command=download&pathAndName= directory traversal.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18636?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Esafenet Cdg.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18636?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18636 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-2017-18636 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18636 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Esafenet Cdg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xhv5-qrqf-vw5c.