CVE-2017-10679

Public Exploit

Description

Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the descriptive name of a permalink by examining the redirect URL that is returned in a request for the permalink ID number of a private album. The permalink ID numbers are easily guessed.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99380 vdb entry
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/721 issue tracking patch exploit third party advisory
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/723 issue tracking third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10679?
CVE-2017-10679 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-10679?
To fix CVE-2017-10679, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-10679 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-10679 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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