CVE-2017-11500

Published: Jul 20, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in MetInfo 5.3.17. A remote attacker can use ..\ to delete any .zip file via the filenames parameter to /admin/system/database/filedown.php.

Affected (1)

Products: Metinfo: Metinfo

Metinfo

1 product

Metinfo

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Metinfo Metinfo	Version 5.3.17

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

http://blackwolfsec.cc/2017/07/20/Metinfo-directory-traversal-bypass/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

http://blackwolfsec.cc/2017/07/20/Metinfo-directory-traversal-bypass/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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