PatchTheCVECVE-2017-9386: An issue was discovered on Vera VeraEdge 1.7.19 and Veralite 1.7.481 devices
CVE-2017-9386 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting veraedge firmware, veralite firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered on Vera VeraEdge 1.7.19 and Veralite 1.7.481 devices. The device provides a script file called "get_file.sh" which allows a user to retrieve any file stored in the "cmh-ext" folder on the device. However, the "filename" parameter is not validated correctly and this allows an attacker to directory traverse outside the /cmh-ext folder and read any file on the device. It is necessary to create the folder "cmh-ext" on the devi
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 3.1% (top 12%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2019-06-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2017-9386?
veraedge firmware: upgrade to newer than 1.7.19; veralite firmware: upgrade to newer than 1.7.481. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2017-9386 being exploited?
CVE-2017-9386 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2017-9386 affect?
CVE-2017-9386 affects veraedge firmware, veralite firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). An issue was discovered on Vera VeraEdge 1.7.19 and Veralite 1.7.481 devices. The device provides a script file called "get_file.sh" which allows a user to retrieve any file stored in the "cmh-ext" folder on the device. However, the "filena
How urgent is CVE-2017-9386?
Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference
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