Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU11186
Risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16524
CWE-ID:
CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists in the network_ssl_upload.php code due to improper security restrictions on file uploads. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted file with a .php extension and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Cybersecurity is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versionsWebviewer: 1.0.0.193
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://github.com/realistic-security/CVE-2017-16524
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to perform certain actions on the device.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, a fully functional exploit for this vulnerability is available.