Information disclosure in BlackBerry Workspaces Appliance-X and BlackBerry Workspaces vApp - CVE-2017-9368
Published: October 17, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8849
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9368
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: BlackBerry
Affected software:
BlackBerry Workspaces Appliance-X
BlackBerry Workspaces vApp
BlackBerry Workspaces Appliance-X
BlackBerry Workspaces vApp
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists in a file server API due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP GET requests to the API, trick the victim into following it and gain access to source code for server-side applications.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-9368
Update Appliance-X to version 1.12.0.
Update vApp to version 5.7.2.
Update vApp to version 5.7.2.