In versions 4.3.2-R4 and prior of Cambium Networks cnPilot firmware, the 'ping' and 'traceroute' functions of the web administrative console expose a file path traversal vulnerability, accessible to all authenticated users.
Published 2017-12-20 22:29:01
Updated 2019-10-09 23:28:17
Source Rapid7, Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Products affected by CVE-2017-5261

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-5261

2.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2017-5261

  • Cambium cnPilot r200/r201 File Path Traversal
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/admin/http/cnpilot_r_fpt
    This module exploits a File Path Traversal vulnerability in Cambium cnPilot r200/r201 to read arbitrary files off the file system. Affected versions - 4.3.3-R4 and prior. Authors: - Karn Ganeshen <KarnGaneshen@gmail.com>

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-5261

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
8.0
2.9
NIST
8.8
HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2017-5261

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
  • The web application does not sufficiently verify inputs that are assumed to be immutable but are actually externally controllable, such as hidden form fields.
    Assigned by: cve@rapid7.con (Secondary)

References for CVE-2017-5261

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