MEDIUM
The installation process in LibreNMS before 2017-08-18 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, related to html/install.php
Published Nov 9, 2017
5.9
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.25%
Description
The installation process in LibreNMS before 2017-08-18 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, related to html/install.php.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
5.9 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.25% 0.02246
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02246
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.25% (0.02246) | 82.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.25% (0.02246) | 80.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.00% (0.00004) | 0.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00280) | 69.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00280) | 67.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00280) | 64.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.48% (0.00476) | 71.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.31% (0.01306) | 31.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.31% (0.01306) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- https://blog.librenms.org/2017/08/22/librenms-security-fix-during-the-installation-process x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4ccx-wjqp-5fww Advisory
- https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/7887b2e1c7158204ac69ca43beafce66e4d3a3b4 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/d3094fa6578b29dc34fb5a7d0bd6deab49ecc911 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/librenms/librenms/pull/7184 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16759
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://blog.librenms.org/2017/08/22/librenms-security-fix-during-the-installation-process | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4ccx-wjqp-5fww | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/7887b2e1c7158204ac69ca43beafce66e4d3a3b4 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/d3094fa6578b29dc34fb5a7d0bd6deab49ecc911 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/librenms/librenms/pull/7184 | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16759 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 9, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Nov 9, 2017
Link CVE-2017-16759
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-4CCX-WJQP-5FWW Updated n/a