CVE-2017-9640 EXPLOIT
6.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 8.5% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
A Path Traversal issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web prior to 6.5; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.5 and prior; and ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.2 and prior. An authenticated attacker may be able to overwrite files that are used to execute code. This vulnerability does not affect version 6.5 of the software.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.3 (MEDIUM, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| EPSS | 8.45% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-08-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| automatedlogic | i-vu |
| automatedlogic | sitescan web |
| carrier | automatedlogic webctrl |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Automated Logic WebCTRL 6.1 - Path Traversal / Arbitrary File Write | 2017-08-22 |
References
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