CVE-2017-16772: Input Validation

Published Mar 22, 2018
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Updated

Improper input validation vulnerability in SYNOPHOTOFlickrMultiUpload in Synology Photo Station before 6.8.3-3463 and before 6.3-2971 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary codes via the progid parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Synology Photo Station>=6.8<6.8.3-3463
Synology Photo Station>=6.3<6.3-2971

Event History

Mar 22, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-16772.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2017-16772?

The severity level of CVE-2017-16772 is high.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Synology Photo Station before 6.8.3-3463 and before 6.3-2971.

4

How does CVE-2017-16772 affect the affected software?

CVE-2017-16772 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary codes via the prog_id parameter.

5

How can I fix CVE-2017-16772?

To fix CVE-2017-16772, update Synology Photo Station to version 6.8.3-3463 or 6.3-2971 or later.

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