Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP server in MobaXterm Personal Edition 9.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET command.
CVSS Score
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mobatek | Mobaxterm | 9.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MOBAXTERM-TFTP-PATH-TRAVERSAL-REMOTE-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141582/MobaXterm-Personal-Edition-9.4-Path-ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/34ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96886Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41592/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MOBAXTERM-TFTP-PATH-TRAVERSAL-REMOTE-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141582/MobaXterm-Personal-Edition-9.4-Path-ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/34ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96886Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41592/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6805?
CVE-2017-6805 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP server in MobaXterm Personal Edition 9.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET command.
How severe is CVE-2017-6805?
CVE-2017-6805 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-2017-6805?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mobatek Mobaxterm.