CVE-2017-10949

Description

Directory Traversal in Dell Storage Manager 2016 R2.1 causes Information Disclosure when the doGet method of the EmWebsiteServlet class doesn't properly validate user provided path before using it in file operations. Was ZDI-CAN-4459.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 18.01% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: Zero Day Initiative Dell Storage Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://topics-cdn.dell.com/pdf/dell-compellent-sc8000_release%20notes24_en-us.pdf release notes vendor advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-523 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100138 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10949?
CVE-2017-10949 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-10949?
To fix CVE-2017-10949, 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-2017-10949 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-10949 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~18% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-10949?
CVE-2017-10949 affects Zero Day Initiative Dell Storage Manager.
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