CVE-2017-7282 Path traversal in n/a
An authenticated attacker can read arbitrary files on the server via a path traversal vulnerability in the download function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-7282?
CVE-2017-7282 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.1. The function downloadFile in api/includes/restore.php blindly accepts any filename passed to /api/restore/download as valid. This allows an authenticated attacker to read any file in the filesystem that the web server has access to, aka Local File Inclusion (LFI).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7282?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Unitrends Enterprise Backup.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7282?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7282 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-2017-7282 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7282 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-47pr-r85w-jwxj.