THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-9640
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2017-9640

I Vu vulnerability

CVSS
6.3
EPSS
8.5%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
A Path Traversal issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web prior to 6.5; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.5 and prior; and ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.2 and prior. An authenticated attacker may be able to overwrite files that are used to execute code. This vulnerability does not affect version 6.5 of the software.
Affected vendor
Automatedlogic
Affected product
I Vu
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2017-08-25

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 8.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-9640

  • Confirm whether Automatedlogic I Vu is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-9640.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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