CVE-2017-3851 Details
Description
A Directory Traversal vulnerability in the web framework code of the Cisco application-hosting framework (CAF) component of the Cisco IOx application environment could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read any file from the CAF in the virtual instance running on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted requests to the CAF web interface. The impacts of a successful exploit are limited to the scope of the virtual instance and do not impact the router that is hosting Cisco IOx. Cisco IOx Releases 1.0.0.0 and 1.1.0.0 are vulnerable. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCuy52302.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170322-caf1 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97013 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038106 | CVE | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038107 | CVE | |
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170322-caf1 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97013 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038106 | [email protected] | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038107 | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| cisco iox | 1.1(0) 1.1.0 |
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 9, 2019 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 12, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Mar 24, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |