CVE-2017-11512 in the critical feed json
The ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3.9328 is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads due to improper restrictions of the pathname used in the na…
published 2017-11-08 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-3129
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 79.6%
- EPSS 79.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.6%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3.9328 is vulnerable to arbitrary file downloads due to improper restrictions of the pathname used in the name parameter for the download-snapshot URL. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use this vulnerability to download arbitrary files.
Exploit prediction
79.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template ManageEngine ServiceDesk 9.3.9328 - Arbitrary File Retrieval nuclei detection template
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 |
Affected products
- Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
tenable.com
/security/research/tra-2017-31
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/101789
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-11512
- NVD CVE-2017-11512
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