What is the severity of CVE-2017-2240?

CVE-2017-2240 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive files.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2240?

To fix CVE-2017-2240, users should upgrade to AssetView for MacOS version 9.2.1 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-2240?

CVE-2017-2240 affects AssetView for MacOS version 9.2.0 and earlier.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2240?

CVE-2017-2240 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Can CVE-2017-2240 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-2240 can be exploited remotely through the File Transfer Web Service.

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CVE-2017-2240

medium

6.5

CWE

14/7/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-2240: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Jul 14 2017(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in AssetView for MacOS Ver.9.2.0 and earlier versions allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "File Transfer Web Service".

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
hammock AssetView	=9.2
Apple iOS and macOS	<=-

Remedy

https://www.hammock.jp/assetview/info/170714.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2240?
To fix CVE-2017-2240, users should upgrade to AssetView for MacOS version 9.2.1 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 affects AssetView for MacOS version 9.2.0 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Can CVE-2017-2240 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-2240 can be exploited remotely through the File Transfer Web Service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2240?
To fix CVE-2017-2240, users should upgrade to AssetView for MacOS version 9.2.1 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 affects AssetView for MacOS version 9.2.0 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Can CVE-2017-2240 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-2240 can be exploited remotely through the File Transfer Web Service.