CVE-2017-7240
The corresponding embedded webserver "PST10 WebServer" typically listens to port 80 and is prone to a directory traversal attack; therefore, an unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this issue to access sensitive information to aide in…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An issue was discovered on Miele Professional PST10 devices. The corresponding embedded webserver "PST10 WebServer" typically listens to port 80 and is prone to a directory traversal attack; therefore, an unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this issue to access sensitive information to aide in subsequent attacks. A Proof of Concept is GET /../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/shadow HTTP/1.1. This affects PG8527 devices 2.02 before 2.12, PG8527 devices 2.51 before 2.61, PG8527 devices 2.52 before 2.62, PG8527 devices 2.54 before 2.64, PG8528 devices 2.02 before 2.12, PG8528 devices 2.51 before 2.61, PG8528 devices 2.52 before 2.62, PG8528 devices 2.54 before 2.64, PG8535 devices 1.00 before 1.10, PG8535 devices 1.04 before 1.14, PG8536 devices 1.10 before 1.20, and PG8536 devices 1.14 before 1.24.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 17.41% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 24 March 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- miele professional/pst10 webserver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 12.6% on 21 September 2026 to 17.4% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/63Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97080
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-138-01
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41718/
- https://www.miele.de/en/m/miele-admits-communication-glitch-4072.htm
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/63Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97080
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-138-01
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41718/
- https://www.miele.de/en/m/miele-admits-communication-glitch-4072.htm
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