CVE-2017-7442: Path Traversal

Published Aug 3, 2017
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Updated

Nitro Pro 11.0.3.173 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via saveAs and launchURL calls with directory traversal sequences.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gonitro Nitro Pro=11.0.3.173

Event History

Aug 3, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7442?

The severity of CVE-2017-7442 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7442?

To fix CVE-2017-7442, update Nitro Pro to the latest version provided by the vendor as it addresses the vulnerability.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2017-7442?

CVE-2017-7442 specifically affects Nitro Pro version 11.0.3.173.

4

What attack vectors are exploited in CVE-2017-7442?

CVE-2017-7442 can be exploited through directory traversal sequences in the saveAs and launchURL calls.

5

Can CVE-2017-7442 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-7442 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, making it exploitable remotely.

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