CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-9554: Infoleak

First published: Mon Jul 24 2017(Updated: )

An information exposure vulnerability in forget_passwd.cgi in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.1.3-15152 allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via unspecified vectors.

Credit: security@synology.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Synology Photos Diskstation Manager<=6.1.1-15101-4
Synology Photos Diskstation Manager<=6.1.1-15101-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-9554?

    CVE-2017-9554 has been identified as a moderate severity information exposure vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-9554?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-9554, users should upgrade to Synology DiskStation Manager version 6.1.3-15152 or later.

  • What type of attack is made possible by CVE-2017-9554?

    CVE-2017-9554 allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames on affected Synology DiskStation Managers.

  • Which versions of Synology DiskStation Manager are affected by CVE-2017-9554?

    CVE-2017-9554 affects Synology DiskStation Manager versions up to and including 6.1.1-15101-4.

  • Is my data at risk due to CVE-2017-9554?

    Yes, CVE-2017-9554 poses a risk as it enables attackers to discover valid usernames, potentially leading to further exploitation.

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