CVE-2017-5965 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary ASP code via path traversal in the package manager upload feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-5965?
CVE-2017-5965 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 May 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The package manager in Sitecore CRM 8.1 Rev 151207 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary ASP code by creating a ZIP archive in which a .asp file has a ..\ in its pathname, visiting sitecore/shell/applications/install/dialogs/Upload%20Package/UploadPackage2.aspx to upload this archive and extract its contents, and visiting a URI under sitecore/ to execute the .asp file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5965?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sitecore Crm.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5965?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5965 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-2017-5965 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5965 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-889m-9374-3cr2.