CVE-2017-11162: Path Traversal

Published Sep 8, 2017
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in synphotoio in Synology Photo Station before 6.7.4-3433 and 6.3-2968 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Synology Photo Station<=6.3-2967
Synology Photo Station<=6.7.3-3432

Event History

Sep 8, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11162?

CVE-2017-11162 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-11162?

To fix CVE-2017-11162, you should upgrade Synology Photo Station to version 6.7.4-3433 or later for full protection.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2017-11162 protect against?

CVE-2017-11162 protects against directory traversal attacks that allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files.

4

Which versions of Synology Photo Station are affected by CVE-2017-11162?

CVE-2017-11162 affects Synology Photo Station versions prior to 6.7.4-3433 and 6.3-2968.

5

Who is at risk due to CVE-2017-11162?

Remote authenticated users who have access to vulnerable versions of Synology Photo Station are at risk due to CVE-2017-11162.

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