The Spiceworks TFTP Server, as distributed with Spiceworks Inventory 7.5, allows remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Spiceworks TFTP Server, as distributed with Spiceworks Inventory 7.5, allows remote attackers to access the Spiceworks data\configurations directory by leveraging the unauthenticated nature of the TFTP service for all clients who can reach UDP port 69, as demonstrated by a WRQ (aka Write request) operation for a configuration file or an executable file.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:spiceworks:spiceworks:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | Spiceworks |
- cpe:2.3:a:spiceworks:spiceworks:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·Spiceworks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7237
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5h7f-mpgw-cxcq
References
More Spiceworks vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-14562 Spiceworks Version <= 7.5.00107 is affected by CSRF which can lead to privilege… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-15869 Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2012-02565 SQL injection vulnerability in SpiceWorks 5.3.75941 allows remote authenticated users to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-14561 Spiceworks Version <= 7.5.00107 is affected by XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2012-05375 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SpiceWorks 5.3.75941 allow remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2014-03039 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SpiceWorks before 7.2.00195 allows remote… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-7237 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7237 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5h7f-mpgw-cxcq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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