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CVE-2017-15583

6.5 · MEDIUM

The embedded web server on ABB Fox515T 1.0 devices is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion.

Published Oct 18, 2017CWE-200EPSS 1.33%

Overview

CVE-2017-15583 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 18, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The embedded web server on ABB Fox515T 1.0 devices is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion. It accepts a parameter that specifies a file for display or for use as a template. The filename is not validated; an attacker could retrieve any file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15583?

CVE-2017-15583 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 18, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-15583?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-15583?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-15583?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2017-15583 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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