CVE-2017-5541

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Published Jan 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in template/usererror.missing_extension.php in Symphony CMS before 2.6.10 allows remote attackers to rename arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the existing-folder and new-folder parameters.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-14643	Directory traversal vulnerability in template/usererror.missing_extension.php in Symphony CMS before 2.6.10 allows remote attackers to rename arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the existing-folder and new-folder parameters.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.5% (2.477% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95689
https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/issues/2639
https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/releases/tag/2.6.10

History

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Subscriptions

Getsymphony Symphony

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:04 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 20, 2017, 8:39 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:04 PM
Reserved: Jan 19, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 20, 2017, 8:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:20 AM

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