THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-10949
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-10949

Storage Manager 2016 vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
5.4%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Directory Traversal in Dell Storage Manager 2016 R2.1 causes Information Disclosure when the doGet method of the EmWebsiteServlet class doesn't properly validate user provided path before using it in file operations. Was ZDI-CAN-4459.
Affected vendor
Dell
Affected product
Storage Manager 2016
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2017-08-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 5.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-10949

  • Confirm whether Dell Storage Manager 2016 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-10949.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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