CVE-2017-7237 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Spiceworks TFTP Server, as distributed with Spiceworks Inventory 7.5, allows remote attackers to access the Spiceworks data\configurations directory by leveraging the unauthenticated nature of the TFTP service for all clients who can reach UDP port 69, as demonstrated by a WRQ (aka Write request) operation for a configuration file or an executable file.

Published: 2017-04-06

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 13.2% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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:spiceworks:spiceworks:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.13195.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPICEWORKS-IMPROPER-ACCESS-CONTROL-FILE-OVERWRITE.txt
https://community.spiceworks.com/support/inventory/docs/network-config#security
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41825/

History

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Subscriptions

Spiceworks Spiceworks

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-06T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:56:36.291Z

Reserved: 2017-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7237

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-06T15:59:00.277

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7237

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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