CVE-2017-18636: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Sep 30 2019(Updated: )
CDG through 2017-01-01 allows downloadDocument.jsp?command=download&pathAndName= directory traversal.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gemalto SafeNet CDG | <=2017-01-01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18636?
CVE-2017-18636 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for directory traversal.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18636?
To fix CVE-2017-18636, upgrade the CDG software to a version released after January 1, 2017.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-18636?
CVE-2017-18636 affects all versions of ESAFENET CDG up to and including 2017-01-01.
What impact does CVE-2017-18636 have on security?
CVE-2017-18636 may allow unauthorized users to access sensitive files on the server through directory traversal.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-18636 if I can't upgrade?
A workaround for CVE-2017-18636 is to restrict access to the downloadDocument.jsp file or configure proper input validation.
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