{"id":"CVE-2017-7240","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-7240","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:08:43.514Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2017-03-24T15:59:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:23:55.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["miele professional/pst10 webserver"],"epss":{"score":0.1741,"percentile":0.97107,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.12618,"percentile":0.96122},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.1741,"percentile":0.96985}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2017-03-24","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":41718,"kind":"exploit","title":"Miele Professional PG 8528 - Directory Traversal","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41718","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/hardware/remote/41718.txt","file":"exploits/hardware/remote/41718.txt","published":"2017-03-24","added":"2017-03-24","updated":"2017-03-24","author":"Jens Regel","type":"remote","platform":"hardware","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2017-7240"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"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."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/63","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97080","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-138-01","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41718/","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.miele.de/en/m/miele-admits-communication-glitch-4072.htm","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/63","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97080","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-138-01","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41718/","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.miele.de/en/m/miele-admits-communication-glitch-4072.htm","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7240","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."}