Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Allen Disk 1.6 allows remote authenticated…
Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Allen Disk 1.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML persistently by uploading a crafted HTML file. The attack vector is the content of this file, and the filename must be specified in the PATH_INFO to readfile.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0068 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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:allen_disk_project:allen_disk:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6 | Vulnerable | Allen Disk Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:allen_disk_project:allen_disk:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Allen Disk Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9249
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-669w-jhfq-mj6p
References
More Allen Disk Project Allen Disk vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-06546 /admin/loginc.php in Allen Disk 1.6 doesn't check if isset($_SESSION['captcha']['code'])… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-06545 reg.php in Allen Disk 1.6 doesn't check if isset($_SESSION['captcha']['code'])==1, which… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-06745 SSRF vulnerability in remotedownload.php in Allen Disk 1.6 allows remote authenticated… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06356 Allen Disk 1.6 has CSRF in setpass.php with an impact of changing a password. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06340 Allen Disk 1.6 has XSS in the id parameter to downfile.php. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-9249 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-9249 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-669w-jhfq-mj6p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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