Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9640
A Path Traversal issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web prior to 6.5; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.5 and prior; and ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.2 and prior. An authenticated attacker may be able to overwrite files that are used to execute code. This vulnerability does not affect version 6.5 of the software.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversalExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-9640
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9640
0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 48 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9640
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
6.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
2.8
|
3.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9640
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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:
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9640
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42543/
Automated Logic WebCTRL 6.1 - Path Traversal / Arbitrary File WriteThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100452
Automated Logic Corporation Products Directory Traversal and Arbitrary File Upload VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-234-01
Automated Logic Corporation WebCTRL, i-VU, SiteScan | CISAMitigation;Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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