CVE-2017-15917
First published: Thu Oct 26 2017(Updated: )
In Paessler PRTG Network Monitor 17.3.33.2830, it's possible to create a Map as a read-only user, by forging a request and sending it to the server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Paessler PRTG Traffic Grapher | =17.3.33.2830 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-15917?
CVE-2017-15917 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized actions by read-only users.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15917?
To mitigate CVE-2017-15917, upgrade to a version of Paessler PRTG Network Monitor beyond 17.3.33.2830.
What impact does CVE-2017-15917 have on affected systems?
CVE-2017-15917 allows read-only users to create maps, potentially leading to unauthorized modifications in the monitoring system.
What versions of Paessler PRTG Network Monitor are affected by CVE-2017-15917?
CVE-2017-15917 affects Paessler PRTG Network Monitor version 17.3.33.2830.
Can CVE-2017-15917 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-15917 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can send forged requests to the server.
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