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CVE-2017-16922

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Published: Mar 5, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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5.3
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 1.4
Source: NVD

Description

In com.wowza.wms.timedtext.http.HTTPProviderCaptionFile in Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.7.1, traversal of the directory structure and retrieval of a file are possible via a remote, specifically crafted HTTP request.

Affected (1)

Wowza
1 product
Streaming Engine
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Streaming Engine
Before 4.7.1

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)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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