In Sitecore 8.2, there is absolute path traversal via the…
Priority LOW 26CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In Sitecore 8.2, there is absolute path traversal via the shell/Applications/Layouts/IDE.aspx fi parameter and the admin/LinqScratchPad.aspx Reference parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02033 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11440
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4vgr-mpfq-v32m
References
More Sitecore Cms vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-07254 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in the Sitecore.Security.AntiCSRF (aka anti CSRF)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-07255 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in the anti CSRF module in Sitecore through 9.1 allows… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-08376 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sitecore CMS 9.0.1 and earlier… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2017-08461 In Sitecore 8.2, there is reflected XSS in the shell/Applications/Tools/Run Program parameter. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2009-02070 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login/default.aspx in Sitecore CMS before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2014-08268 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sitecore CMS before 7.0 Update-4 (rev. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2017-11440 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-11440 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4vgr-mpfq-v32m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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