Vulnerability Description
In com.wowza.wms.timedtext.http.HTTPProviderCaptionFile in Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.7.1, traversal of the directory structure and retrieval of a file are possible via a remote, specifically crafted HTTP request.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wowza | Streaming Engine | < 4.7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WowzaMediaSystems/public_cve/main/wowza-stream
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WowzaMediaSystems/public_cve/main/wowza-stream
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16922?
CVE-2017-16922 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). In com.wowza.wms.timedtext.http.HTTPProviderCaptionFile in Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.7.1, traversal of the directory structure and retrieval of a file are possible via a remote, specifically cra...
How severe is CVE-2017-16922?
CVE-2017-16922 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16922?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wowza Streaming Engine.