{"id":"CVE-2017-7237","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-7237","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:59:07.705Z","title":"The Spiceworks TFTP Server, as distributed with Spiceworks Inventory 7.5, allows remote attackers to access the Spiceworks data\\configurations directory by leveraging the unauthenticated nature of the TFTP service for all clients who can reach UDP port…","description":"The Spiceworks TFTP Server, as distributed with Spiceworks Inventory 7.5, allows remote attackers to access the Spiceworks data\\configurations directory by leveraging the unauthenticated nature of the TFTP service for all clients who can reach UDP port 69, as demonstrated by a WRQ (aka Write request) operation for a configuration file or an executable file.","published":"2017-04-06T15:59:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:23:55.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["spiceworks/spiceworks"],"epss":{"score":0.06724,"percentile":0.93904,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.04204,"percentile":0.90543},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.06724,"percentile":0.9364}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2017-04-05","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":41825,"kind":"exploit","title":"SpiceWorks 7.5 TFTP - Remote File Overwrite / Upload","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41825","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/41825.txt","file":"exploits/windows/remote/41825.txt","published":"2017-04-05","added":"2017-04-06","updated":"2017-04-06","author":"hyp3rlinx","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2017-7237"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is critical, while EPSS rates exploitation at 6.7%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPICEWORKS-IMPROPER-ACCESS-CONTROL-FILE-OVERWRITE.txt","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://community.spiceworks.com/support/inventory/docs/network-config#security","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41825/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SPICEWORKS-IMPROPER-ACCESS-CONTROL-FILE-OVERWRITE.txt","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://community.spiceworks.com/support/inventory/docs/network-config#security","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41825/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7237","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}