CVE-2017-11456 json
Geneko GWR routers allow directory traversal sequences starting with a /../ substring, as demonstrated by unauthenticated read access to th…
published 2017-07-19 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-3077
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.8%
- EPSS 8.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Geneko GWR routers allow directory traversal sequences starting with a /../ substring, as demonstrated by unauthenticated read access to the configuration file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-44072)
- Published
Exploit prediction
8.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-44072 Geneko Routers - Path Traversal webapps, 2017-07-16
- blogs.securiteam.com https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3317#more-3317 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
blogs.securiteam.com
/index.php/archives/3317#more-3317
exploit, technical-description
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-11456
- NVD CVE-2017-11456
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