CVE-2017-17888

Public Exploit

Description

cgi-bin/write.cgi in Anti-Web through 3.8.7, as used on NetBiter / HMS, Ouman EH-net, Alliance System WS100 --> AWU 500, Sauter ERW100F001, Carlo Gavazzi SIU-DLG, AEDILIS SMART-1, SYXTHSENSE WebBiter, ABB SREA, and ASCON DY WebServer devices, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted multipart/form-data content, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9097.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdkZA1DO08Y	third party advisory issue tracking exploit
https://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-96555	third party advisory issue tracking exploit
https://github.com/ezelf/AntiWeb_testing-Suite/tree/master/RCE	third party advisory issue tracking exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17888?: CVE-2017-17888 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-17888?: To fix CVE-2017-17888, 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-2017-17888 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2017-17888 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-78 – Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

References

Frequently Asked Questions