CVE-2017-16175

CVE-2017-16175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ewgaddis.lab6 Project Ewgaddis.lab6 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Description

ewgaddis.lab6 is a file server. ewgaddis.lab6 is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16175?
ewgaddis.lab6 is a file server. ewgaddis.lab6 is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.
How severe is CVE-2017-16175?
CVE-2017-16175 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-16175 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-16175?
CVE-2017-16175 affects Ewgaddis.lab6 Project Ewgaddis.lab6. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16175?
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-2017-16175 published?
CVE-2017-16175 was published on 2018-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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