CVE-2017-16744

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Published Aug 20, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 6.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in Tridium Niagara AX Versions 3.8 and prior and Niagara 4 systems Versions 4.4 and prior installed on Microsoft Windows Systems can be exploited by leveraging valid platform (administrator) credentials.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

ICS-CERT

Niagara AX Framework and Niagara 4 Framework

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Niagara AX Framework Versions 3.8 and prior and Niagara 4 Framework Versions 4.4 and prior`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:tridium:niagara::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:tridium:niagara_ax_framework::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 6.1% (6.142% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105101
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-191-03
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-022-01

History

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Subscriptions

Tridium Niagara Niagara Ax Framework

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 12:42 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: Aug 20, 2018, 9:00 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 12:42 AM
Reserved: Nov 9, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:09 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 20, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:09 AM

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