CVE-2017-14771

Description

Skybox Manager Client Application prior to 8.5.501 is prone to an arbitrary file upload vulnerability due to insufficient input validation of user-supplied files path when uploading files via the application. During a debugger-pause state, a local authenticated attacker can upload an arbitrary file and overwrite existing files within the scope of the affected application.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory skyboxsecurity.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lp.skyboxsecurity.com/rs/440-MPQ-510/images/Skybox_Product_Security_Advisory_9_28_17.pdf vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101069 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14771?
CVE-2017-14771 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-14771?
To fix CVE-2017-14771, 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-2017-14771 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-14771 is being actively exploited. 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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