CVE-2017-18636
CVE-2017-18636 is a high-severity vulnerability in Esafenet Cdg 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
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Esafenet Cdg
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CDG through 2017-01-01 allows downloadDocument.jsp?command=download&pathAndName= directory traversal.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-18636?
- CDG through 2017-01-01 allows downloadDocument.jsp?command=download&pathAndName= directory traversal.
- How severe is CVE-2017-18636?
- CVE-2017-18636 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-2017-18636 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-18636?
- CVE-2017-18636 affects Esafenet Cdg. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-18636?
- 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-2017-18636 published?
- CVE-2017-18636 was published on 2019-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:esafenet:cdg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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