CVE-2017-4980 Path traversal in EMC Isilon OneFS EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.0 8.0.0.1, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.0 - 7.2.1.3, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.0 - 7.1.1.10

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in EMC Isilon OneFS to compromise the system by accessing or modifying unauthorized files.

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-2017-4980?

CVE-2017-4980 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in EMC Isilon OneFS EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.0 8.0.0.1, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.0 - 7.2.1.3, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.0 - 7.1.1.10, published on 29 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Isilon OneFS is affected by a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by attackers to compromise the affected system. Affected versions are 7.1.0 - 7.1.1.10, 7.2.0 - 7.2.1.3, and 8.0.0 - 8.0.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-4980?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Isilon Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4980?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-4980 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-2017-4980 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-4980 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xjh-5fhm-3f4q.

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