CVE-2017-9249 describes a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Allen Disk version 1.6, allowing authenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts. The attack involves uploading a specially crafted HTML file and then referencing its filename in the PATH_INFO of readfile.php. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack requiring low privileges and user interaction, with potential for low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allen_disk_project:allen_disk:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.