# CVE-2017-10949: Directory Traversal in Dell Storage Manager 2016 R2.1 causes Information Disclosure when the doGet method of the EmWebsiteServlet class does

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-08-04 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Zero Day Initiative Dell Storage Manager: 2016 R2.1

## Description

Directory Traversal in Dell Storage Manager 2016 R2.1 causes Information Disclosure when the doGet method of the EmWebsiteServlet class doesn't properly validate user provided path before using it in file operations. Was ZDI-CAN-4459.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Zero Day Initiative Dell Storage Manager, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://topics-cdn.dell.com/pdf/dell-compellent-sc8000_release%20notes24_en-us.pdf
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-523
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100138

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