Path Traversal in Idera (CVE-2017-11469)
Summary
Path traversal in Idera (CVE-2017-11469). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
get2post.php in IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has directory traversal in the file_name parameter.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A weakness called CVE-2017-11469 was discovered in Idera.
In plain terms, it is a flaw that lets attackers reach files they should not see.
Severity is High (CVSS 7.5/10). If exploited, attackers can leak data or disrupt key functionality.
What you should do: update the affected software to the latest version. If unsure, ask your IT team or search the vendor's site for "Idera CVE-2017-11469".
CVE-2017-11469 (Idera). Severity: High / CVSSv3 7.5. Category: CWE-22.
Response plan:
- Check the vendor advisory for affected versions and the patched release.
- If a vulnerable version is running in production, schedule maintenance (urgency from KEV/CVSS).
- If no patch yet, mitigate via WAF rule, disabling the affected feature, etc.
- Monitor logs / SIEM for known IOC and PoC signatures of this CVE.
PoCs and fix commits: see the 'References' section, MITRE, and NVD.
A weakness (CVE-2017-11469) in Idera. In plain words, it is a flaw that lets attackers reach files they should not see.
Target versions of Idera (see vendor advisory). If running in production, identify exposure immediately.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.5/10). If exploited, attackers can leak data or disrupt key functionality.
Update to the patched release as listed in the vendor advisory. (Typical mitigation pattern for CWE-22)
If a patch is not yet available, consider disabling the affected feature, applying WAF rules, blocking via network ACLs, or isolating the vulnerable version.
Check version information, scan dependencies via SBOM, and monitor SIEM for IOC and PoC signatures related to this CVE.
References
- exploit blogs.securiteam.com