CVE-2017-6805 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP server in MobaXterm Personal Edition 9.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET command.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.18594.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mobatek Subscribe	Mobaxterm Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mobatek:mobaxterm:9.4:*:*:*:personal:*:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MOBAXTERM-TFTP-PATH-TRAVERSAL-REMOTE-FILE-ACCESS.txt
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141582/MobaXterm-Personal-Edition-9.4-Path-Traversal.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/34
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96886
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41592/

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-20T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:41:17.554Z

Reserved: 2017-03-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-6805

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-03-20T16:59:02.577

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-6805

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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