Remote code execution in StruxureOn Gateway - CVE-2017-9970
Published: February 16, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10621
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9970
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted zip file containing modified metadata and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
The weakness exists due to an error when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted zip file containing modified metadata and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Affected software
StruxureOn Gateway
How to mitigate CVE-2017-9970
Update to version 1.2.