CVE-2017-7240 in the critical feed json
An issue was discovered on Miele Professional PST10 devices.
published 2017-03-24 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16272
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 17.4%
- EPSS 17.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered on Miele Professional PST10 devices. The corresponding embedded webserver "PST10 WebServer" typically listens to port 80 and is prone to a directory traversal attack; therefore, an unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this issue to access sensitive information to aide in subsequent attacks. A Proof of Concept is GET /../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/shadow HTTP/1.1. This affects PG8527 devices 2.02 before 2.12, PG8527 devices 2.51 before 2.61, PG8527 devices 2.52 before 2.62, PG8527 devices 2.54 before 2.64, PG8528 devices 2.02 before 2.12, PG8528 devices 2.51 before 2.61, PG8528 devices 2.52 before 2.62, PG8528 devices 2.54 before 2.64, PG8535 devices 1.00 before 1.10, PG8535 devices 1.04 before 1.14, PG8536 devices 1.10 before 1.20, and PG8536 devices 1.14 before 1.24.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-17-138-01 updated cvss 7.3
ICSA-17-138-01_Miele Professional PG 85 Series
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Miele Professional PG8527 version 2.02, 2.51 2.52, 2.54 Miele Professional PG8528 version 2.02, 2.51 2.52, 2.54 Miele Professional PG8535 version 1.00, 1.04 Miele Professional PG8536 version 1.10, 1.14affected: fixed in 1.20, mitigation “Miele Professional issued patches for this vulnerability on May 4, 2017. Miele Professional is in the process of contacting all affected users via registered mail.” miele.de
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-41718)
- Published
Exploit prediction
17.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-41718 Miele Professional PG 8528 - Directory Traversal remote, 2017-03-24
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/63 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
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/41718/
exploit
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/63
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- miele.de /en/m/miele-admits-communication-glitch-4072.htm
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov /advisories/ICSA-17-138-01
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securityfocus.com
/bid/97080
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-7240
- NVD CVE-2017-7240
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