Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. By sending a POST request to home/seos/courier/web/wmProgressstat.html.php with an attacker domain in the acallow parameter, the device will respond with an Access-Control-Allow-Origin header allowing the attacker to have site access with a bypass of the Same Origin Policy.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Accellion | File Transfer Appliance | <= 9_12_40 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gist.github.com/anonymous/32e2894fa29176f3f32cb2b2bb7c24cbExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/anonymous/32e2894fa29176f3f32cb2b2bb7c24cbExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8793?
CVE-2017-8793 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. By sending a POST request to home/seos/courier/web/wmProgressstat.html.php with an attacker domain in the acallow parameter, the d...
How severe is CVE-2017-8793?
CVE-2017-8793 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8793?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Accellion File Transfer Appliance.