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CVE-2017-11511 (GCVE-0-2017-11511)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-08 22:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:17
VLAI
Summary
The ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3.9328 is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads due to improper restrictions of the pathname used in the filepath parameter for the download-file URL. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use this vulnerability to download arbitrary files.
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Affected: 9.3.9328
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Date Public
2017-11-08 00:00
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