CVE-2019-1717 is a vulnerability in Cisco Video Surveillance Manager
Published on May 15, 2019
Cisco Video Surveillance Manager Web-Based Management Interface Information Disclosure Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Video Surveillance Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of parameters handled by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to an affected component. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the affected device, which could contain sensitive information.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2019-1717 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2019-1717
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Affected Versions
Cisco Video Surveillance Manager:- Version unspecified and below 7.12.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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