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CVE-2017-5595
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-06T17:59:00.577 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:20:48.400

Summary

A file disclosure and inclusion vulnerability exists in web/views/file.php in ZoneMinder 1.x through v1.30.0 because of unfiltered user-input being passed to readfile(), which allows an authenticated attacker to read local system files (e.g., /etc/passwd) in the context of the web server user (www-data). The attack vector is a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter within a zm/index.php?view=file&path= request.

Affected products

zoneminder — zoneminder

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References

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