CVE-2017-2240

CVE-2017-2240 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hammock Assetview with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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

Directory traversal vulnerability in AssetView for MacOS Ver.9.2.0 and earlier versions allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "File Transfer Web Service".

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2240?
Directory traversal vulnerability in AssetView for MacOS Ver.9.2.0 and earlier versions allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "File Transfer Web Service".
How severe is CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 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-2017-2240 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2240?
CVE-2017-2240 affects Hammock Assetview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2240?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-2240 published?
CVE-2017-2240 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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