CVE-2017-9367 Path traversal in Workspaces Server
Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in BlackBerry Workspaces Server to execute arbitrary code or read sensitive files via crafted POST requests.
- 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-2017-9367?
CVE-2017-9367 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in BlackBerry Workspaces Server, published on 16 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A directory traversal vulnerability in the BlackBerry Workspaces Server could potentially allow an attacker to execute or upload arbitrary files, or reveal the content of arbitrary files anywhere on the web server by crafting a URL with a manipulated POST request.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9367?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Blackberry Workspaces Appliance-X, Blackberry Workspaces Vapp.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9367?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9367 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-2017-9367 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9367 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BlackBerry Workspaces Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r9vh-jcrf-44r6.