CVE-2019-17224

low-risk
Published 2019-10-28

The web interface of the Compal Broadband CH7465LG modem (version CH7465LG-NCIP-6.12.18.25-2p6-NOSH) is vulnerable to a /%2f/ path traversal attack, which can be exploited in order to test for the existence of a file pathname outside of the web root directory. If a file exists but is not part of the product, there is a 404 error. If a file does not exist, there is a 302 redirect to index.html.

Do I need to act?

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0.43% 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
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Compal

References (4)

Exploit https://vulnerabilities.home.blog/2019/10/27/again-a-vunerability-in-cable-route...
Third Party Advisory https://www.search-lab.hu/media/Compal_CH7465LG_Evaluation_Report_1.1.pdf
Exploit https://vulnerabilities.home.blog/2019/10/27/again-a-vunerability-in-cable-route...
Third Party Advisory https://www.search-lab.hu/media/Compal_CH7465LG_Evaluation_Report_1.1.pdf
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal