CVE-2017-5595

low-risk
Published 2017-02-06

A file disclosure and inclusion vulnerability exists in web/views/file.php in ZoneMinder 1.x through v1.30.0 because of unfiltered user-input being passed to readfile(), which allows an authenticated attacker to read local system files (e.g., /etc/passwd) in the context of the web server user (www-data). The attack vector is a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter within a zm/index.php?view=file&path= request.

Do I need to act?

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0.21% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Zoneminder

References (8)

Patch http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Feb/6
Patch http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/11
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96125
Patch https://github.com/ZoneMinder/ZoneMinder/commit/8b19fca9927cdec07cc9dd09bdcf2496...
Patch http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Feb/6
Patch http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/11
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96125
Patch https://github.com/ZoneMinder/ZoneMinder/commit/8b19fca9927cdec07cc9dd09bdcf2496...
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal