OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) through 7.3 does not properly validate the input of the PUT_FILE RPC-command, which allows any authenticated user to hijack an arbitrary file from the Content Server filesystem; because some files on the Content Server filesystem are security-sensitive, this leads to privilege escalation
Published Oct 13, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 7.78%
Description
OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) through 7.3 does not properly validate the input of the PUT_FILE RPC-command, which allows any authenticated user to hijack an arbitrary file from the Content Server filesystem; because some files on the Content Server filesystem are security-sensitive, this leads to privilege escalation.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 7.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.78% (0.07782) | 94.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 7.78% (0.07782) | 94.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 6.41% (0.06406) | 93.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 7.78% (0.07782) | 94.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 6.41% (0.06406) | 93.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 7.78% (0.07782) | 94.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 6.41% (0.06406) | 93.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 7.78% (0.07782) | 94.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 6.41% (0.06406) | 93.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.78% (0.07782) | 93.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 4.10% (0.04100) | 88.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.41% (0.02410) | 83.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.07% (0.06068) | 84.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.31% (0.02310) | 83.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00903) | 83.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00903) | 82.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.90% (0.00903) | 80.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.31% (0.07308) | 92.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.31% (0.07308) | 91.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.31% (0.07308) | 80.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 71.73th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 71.48th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 82.60th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/19 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101639 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43003/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/19 | x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101639 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43003/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
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