# CVE-2017-14537: trixbox 2.8.0.4 has path traversal via the xajaxargs array parameter to /maint/index.php?packages or the lang parameter to /maint/modules/ho

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Nuclei template
- Published: 2018-02-16 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

trixbox 2.8.0.4 has path traversal via the xajaxargs array parameter to /maint/index.php?packages or the lang parameter to /maint/modules/home/index.php.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103007
- https://secur1tyadvisory.wordpress.com/2018/02/13/trixbox-multiple-path-traversal-vulnerabilities-cve-2017-14537/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162853/Trixbox-2.8.0.4-Path-Traversal.html
- https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/CVE-2017-14537-Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49914
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-14537.yaml

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