Biometric Shift Employee Management System allows Arbitrary File Download via directory…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-22Published · Updated
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
Biometric Shift Employee Management System allows Arbitrary File Download via directory traversal sequences in the index.php form_file_name parameter in a download_form action.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01758 78th 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:iwcnetwork:biometric_shift_employee_management_system:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Iwcnetwork |
- cpe:2.3:a:iwcnetwork:biometric_shift_employee_management_system:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Iwcnetwork
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17992
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gwhh-cp5v-85jx
References
More Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-13204 Biometric Shift Employee Management System has CSRF via index.php in an edit_holiday action. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-13209 Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the Last_Name parameter in an index.php?user=ajax request. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-13208 Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the criteria parameter in an… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-13207 Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the amount parameter in an… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-13205 Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the expense_name parameter in an index.php?user=expenses request. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-13203 Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the index.php holiday_name parameter in an edit_holiday action. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2017-17992 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-17992 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gwhh-cp5v-85jx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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