CVE-2017-17407 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager v7.2.699 build 1001. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the content parameter provided to the script_test.jsp endpoint. A crafted content request parameter can trigger execution of a system call composed from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the web service. Was ZDI-CAN-5080.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netgain-Systems	Enterprise Manager	7.2.699

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-134 CWE-78

References

https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-954Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-954Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-17407?

CVE-2017-17407 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager v7.2.699 build 1001. Authentication is not required to exploit th...

How severe is CVE-2017-17407?

CVE-2017-17407 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-17407?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netgain-Systems Enterprise Manager.