CVE-2017-18378

HIGH
8.4
CVSS Score
Published: June 11, 2019 at 08:44 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:12 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorReadynas Surveillance FirmwareReadynas Surveillance

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Severity
HIGH8.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%

Description

In NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance before 1.4.3-17 x86 and before 1.1.4-7 ARM, $_GET['uploaddir'] is not escaped and is passed to system() through $tmp_upload_dir, leading to upgrade_handle.php?cmd=writeuploaddir remote command execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.1.4-7v < 1.4.3-17
Affected range stops below 1.1.4-7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.4.3-17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
netgear-readynas-surveillance (same device)
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

8.4HIGHmitre
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-77

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