CVE-2017-7461 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on Intellinet IP cameras via a directory traversal flaw in a CGI script.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-7461?

CVE-2017-7461 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web-based management site on the Intellinet NFC-30ir IP Camera with firmware LM.1.6.16.05 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a request to a vendor-supplied CGI script that is used to read HTML text file, but that does not do any URI/path sanitization.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7461?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intellinet-Network Nfc-30ir Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7461?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7461 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-2017-7461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2826-w8xh-frpw.

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