CVE-2017-9511: Path Traversal

Published Aug 24, 2017
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Updated

The MultiPathResource class in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible, before version 4.4.1 allows anonymous remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a path traversal vulnerability when Fisheye or Crucible is running on the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Affected Software

6 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Atlassian Crucible<=4.4.0
Atlassian FishEye<=4.4.0
Microsoft Windows
Atlassian Crucible<=4.4.0
Atlassian FishEye<=4.4.0
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Aug 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9511?

CVE-2017-9511 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-9511?

To mitigate CVE-2017-9511, upgrade Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible to version 4.4.1 or later.

3

What types of attacks does CVE-2017-9511 enable?

CVE-2017-9511 allows anonymous remote attackers to perform path traversal attacks which can lead to unauthorized file access.

4

Which versions of Atlassian software are affected by CVE-2017-9511?

CVE-2017-9511 affects versions of Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible up to 4.4.0.

5

Is Microsoft Windows necessary for the CVE-2017-9511 vulnerability to be exploited?

Yes, CVE-2017-9511 requires the vulnerable version of Atlassian software to be running on a Microsoft Windows operating system.

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