7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-12694: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Aug 25 2017(Updated: )

A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in SpiderControl SCADA Web Server. An attacker may be able to use a simple GET request to perform a directory traversal into system files.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ininet Solutions Scada Web Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-12694?

    CVE-2017-12694 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-12694?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-12694, you should apply the latest security patches provided by SpiderControl for their SCADA Web Server software.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12694?

    CVE-2017-12694 is a Directory Traversal vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to system files.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-12694?

    CVE-2017-12694 affects users of SpiderControl SCADA Web Server software.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-12694?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-12694 by sending a specially crafted GET request to gain access to restricted directories.

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