How severe is CVE-2017-12929?

CVE-2017-12929 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-12929 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-12929?

CVE-2017-12929 affects Tecnovision Dlx Spot Player4. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12929?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-12929 published?

CVE-2017-12929 was published on 2017-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-12929

CVE-2017-12929 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tecnovision Dlx Spot Player4 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 10% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Tecnovision Dlx Spot Player4
Published: 2017-09-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Arbitrary File Upload in resource.php of TecnoVISION DLX Spot Player4 version >1.5.10 allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrary files leading to Remote Command Execution.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12929?: Arbitrary File Upload in resource.php of TecnoVISION DLX Spot Player4 version >1.5.10 allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrary files leading to Remote Command Execution.
How severe is CVE-2017-12929?: CVE-2017-12929 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-12929 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-12929?: CVE-2017-12929 affects Tecnovision Dlx Spot Player4. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12929?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-12929 published?: CVE-2017-12929 was published on 2017-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144258/DlxSpot-Shell-Upload.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tecnovision:dlx_spot_player4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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