CVE-2017-12586 describes an arbitrary file reading vulnerability due to a directory traversal flaw in the url parameter of admin/help.php within SLiMS 8 Akasia versions up to 8.3.1. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) allows remote authenticated librarian users to read arbitrary files on the server. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slims:akasia:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slims:akasia:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slims:akasia:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slims:akasia:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:slims:akasia:8.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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