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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2018-5997 in the critical feed json

An issue was discovered in the HTTP Server in RAVPower Filehub 2.000.056.

published 2018-01-25 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-17762

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
23.5%
EPSS 23.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

An issue was discovered in the HTTP Server in RAVPower Filehub 2.000.056. Due to an unrestricted upload feature and a path traversal vulnerability, it is possible to upload a file on a filesystem with root privileges: this will lead to remote code execution as root.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-43871)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

23.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-43871 RAVPower 2.000.056 - Root Remote Code Execution remote, 2018-01-24

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.