CVE-2017-5965

Public Exploit

Description

The package manager in Sitecore CRM 8.1 Rev 151207 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary ASP code by creating a ZIP archive in which a .asp file has a ..\ in its pathname, visiting sitecore/shell/applications/install/dialogs/Upload%20Package/UploadPackage2.aspx to upload this archive and extract its contents, and visiting a URI under sitecore/ to execute the .asp file.

6.7

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.38%

Third-Party Advisory aurainfosec.io

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://research.aurainfosec.io/disclosures/2017-05-18-sitecore/	third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5965?: CVE-2017-5965 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5965?: To fix CVE-2017-5965, 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-2017-5965 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2017-5965 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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