CVE-2017-2180 Information disclosure in Hands-on Vulnerability Learning Tool "AppGoat" for Web Application

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain local files from the AppGoat web application learning tool, exposing sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-2180?

CVE-2017-2180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) Hands-on Vulnerability Learning Tool "AppGoat" for Web Application, published on 9 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Hands-on Vulnerability Learning Tool "AppGoat" for Web Application V3.0.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to obtain local files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2180?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ipa Appgoat.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2180?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-2180 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2180 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jq4v-f4fm-mrjx.

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