CVE-2017-6188

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6188
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-22 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2020-05-27 14:20:00 UTC
DescriptionMunin before 2.999.6 has a local file write vulnerability when CGI graphs are enabled. Setting multiple upper_limit GET parameters allows overwriting any file accessible to the www-data user.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Munin-monitoring Munin All All All All
Application Munin-monitoring Munin All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3794-1 munin DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Munin CVE-2017-6188 Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
#855705 - munin: CVE-2017-6188: munin-cgi-graph local file write vulnerability - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
munin-cgi-graph CGI::param security problem · Issue #721 · munin-monitoring/munin · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Munin: Arbitrary file write (GLSA 201710-05) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710526 Gentoo Linux Munin Arbitrary file write Vulnerability (GLSA 201710-05)
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