CVE-2017-7237 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 6.7% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The Spiceworks TFTP Server, as distributed with Spiceworks Inventory 7.5, allows remote attackers to access the Spiceworks data\configurations directory by leveraging the unauthenticated nature of the TFTP service for all clients who can reach UDP port 69, as demonstrated by a WRQ (aka Write request) operation for a configuration file or an executable file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.72% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-04-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| spiceworks | spiceworks |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SpiceWorks 7.5 TFTP - Remote File Overwrite / Upload | 2017-04-05 |
References
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPICEWORKS-IMPROPER-ACCESS-CONTROL-FILE-OVERWRITE.txt
- https://community.spiceworks.com/support/inventory/docs/network-config#security
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41825/
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPICEWORKS-IMPROPER-ACCESS-CONTROL-FILE-OVERWRITE.txt
- https://community.spiceworks.com/support/inventory/docs/network-config#security
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41825/
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