CVE-2017-2163 Path traversal in SOY CMS

High 7.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files via a directory traversal vulnerability in SOY CMS.

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-2017-2163?

CVE-2017-2163 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Nippon Institute of Agroinformatics Ltd. SOY CMS, published on 12 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in SOY CMS Ver.1.8.1 to Ver.1.8.12 allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via shop_id.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2163?

It affects 1 product.

Products include N-I-Agroinformatics Soy Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2163?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2163 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-2017-2163 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q5f8-c7j3-9rwj.

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