CVE-2017-6527 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 56.6% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. dnaLIMS is vulnerable to a NUL-terminated directory traversal attack allowing an unauthenticated attacker to access system files readable by the web server user (by using the viewAppletFsa.cgi seqID parameter).
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 56.65% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-03-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dnatools | dnalims |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | dnaLIMS DNA Sequencing - Directory Traversal / Session Hijacking / Cross-Site Scripting | 2017-03-10 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96823
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41578/
- https://www.shorebreaksecurity.com/blog/product-security-advisory-psa0002-dnalims/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96823
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41578/
- https://www.shorebreaksecurity.com/blog/product-security-advisory-psa0002-dnalims/
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