Path traversal in Automated Logic Corporation WebCTRL, i-VU, SiteScan
Priority LOW 39CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A Path Traversal issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web prior to 6.5; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.5 and prior; and ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.2 and prior. An authenticated attacker may be able to overwrite files that are used to execute code. This vulnerability does not affect version 6.5 of the software.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0845 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Automated Logic Corporation WebCTRL, i-VU, SiteScan | Automated Logic Corporation WebCTRL, i-VU, SiteScan | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Automated Logic Corporation WebCTRL, i-VU, SiteScan Vendor— Affected Automated Logic Corporation WebCTRL, i-VU, SiteScan Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.2; up to 5.5; up to 6.0 | Vulnerable | Automated Logic |
| cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.2; up to 5.5; up to 6.1 | Vulnerable | Automated Logic |
| cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.2; up to 5.5; up to 6.0; up to 6.1 | Vulnerable | Carrier |
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2; up to 5.5; up to 6.0 Vulnerable ·Automated Logic
- cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2; up to 5.5; up to 6.1 Vulnerable ·Automated Logic
- cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2; up to 5.5; up to 6.0; up to 6.1 Vulnerable ·Carrier
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9640
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p698-23j9-7m74
- 2026-10-23 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
- 2026-10-30 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2017-9640 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-9640 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p698-23j9-7m74 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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