CVE-2017-10940

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

5.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 92.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-10-31 19:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 17:50Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-07-05

Assigning CNA

zdi

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
• CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

356c4d1798e0946b9e9b54f0e25bd9e302a375e5ffc0c112691f09f384b7b628

• zerodayinitiative.comhttps://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-453x_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.com99510http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99510vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• help.joyent.comhttps://help.joyent.com/hc/en-us/articles/115009649927-Security-Advisory-ZDI-CAN-3853-Docker-File-Overwrite-Vulnerabilityx_refsource_CONFIRM