CVE-2017-12079 describes a critical vulnerability in Synology Photo Station versions before 6.8.1-3458 and 6.3-2970, where an attacker can access arbitrary files or directories due to improper handling of the 'prog_id' field in picasa.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve high confidentiality impact without user interaction. While no public exploit code, Metasploit modules, or active exploitation (KEV) have been identified, its high severity and ease of exploitation warrant attention. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.8, < 6.8.1-3458CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:synology:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.3, < 6.3-2970CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:synology:photo_station:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.