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CVE-2017-10940
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-31T19:29:00.210 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:00:57.600

Summary

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Joyent Smart Data Center prior to [email protected] (e469cf49-4de3-4658-8419-ab42837916ad). An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the docker API. The process does not properly validate user-supplied data which can allow for the upload of arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-3853.

Affected products

joyent — triton_datacenter

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References

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