How severe is CVE-2017-14537?

CVE-2017-14537 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-14537 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 39% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-14537?

CVE-2017-14537 affects Netfortris Trixbox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14537?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-14537 published?

CVE-2017-14537 was published on 2018-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-14537

CVE-2017-14537 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netfortris Trixbox with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 39% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 39% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Netfortris Trixbox
Published: 2018-02-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

trixbox 2.8.0.4 has path traversal via the xajaxargs array parameter to /maint/index.php?packages or the lang parameter to /maint/modules/home/index.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14537?: trixbox 2.8.0.4 has path traversal via the xajaxargs array parameter to /maint/index.php?packages or the lang parameter to /maint/modules/home/index.php.
How severe is CVE-2017-14537?: CVE-2017-14537 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-14537 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 39% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-14537?: CVE-2017-14537 affects Netfortris Trixbox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14537?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-14537 published?: CVE-2017-14537 was published on 2018-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:netfortris:trixbox:2.8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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