{"document":{"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.1","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"Palo Alto Networks PSIRT provided VEX document. This document is autogenerated.","title":"Tampering of temporary export files in the Management Web Interface "}],"publisher":{"category":"vendor","name":"Palo Alto Networks","namespace":"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com"},"title":"Palo Alto Networks PSIRT provided VEX document: CVE-2017-7217","distribution":{"text":"Copyright © 2024 Palo Alto Networks. All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"CLEAR","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"tracking":{"current_release_date":"2026-03-11T22:36:13.531Z","generator":{"date":"2026-03-11T22:36:13.531Z","engine":{"name":"Vulnogram","version":"0.0.9"}},"id":"CVE-2017-7217","initial_release_date":"2017-04-10T17:30:00.000Z","revision_history":[{"number":"1","date":"2026-03-11T15:36:13.000Z","summary":"Initial release"}],"status":"final","version":"1"}},"product_tree":{"branches":[{"name":"Palo Alto Networks","category":"vendor","branches":[]}]},"vulnerabilities":[{"cve":"CVE-2017-7217","product_status":{"fixed":["PANW-PAN-OS-422","PANW-PAN-OS-418"],"known_affected":["PANW-PAN-OS-431","PANW-PAN-OS-425"]},"notes":[{"category":"description","text":"A vulnerability exists in the Management Web Interface that could allow an attacker to tamper with export files. The Management Web Interface does not properly validate specific request parameters which can potentially allow arbitrary data to be written to export files.  (Ref # PAN- 70436 / CVE-2017-7217)\nSuccessfully exploiting this issue would require an attacker to be authenticated. Tampering of files is limited to temporary files used for exporting\nThis issue affects PAN-OS 7.0.13 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.8 and earlier\r"}],"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"NVD - CVE-2017-7217","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7217"},{"category":"self","summary":"Palo Alto Networks Security Advisory CVE-2017-7217","url":"https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2017-7217"}],"threats":[{"category":"impact","description":"A vulnerability exists in the Management Web Interface that could allow an attacker to tamper with export files. The Management Web Interface does not properly validate specific request parameters which can potentially allow arbitrary data to be written to export files.  (Ref # PAN- 70436 / CVE-2017-7217)\nSuccessfully exploiting this issue would require an attacker to be authenticated. Tampering of files is limited to temporary files used for exporting\nThis issue affects PAN-OS 7.0.13 and earlier, PAN-OS 7.1.8 and earlier\r"}],"scores":[{"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vectorString":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","attackVector":"NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":4.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM"},"products":["PANW-PAN-OS-431","PANW-PAN-OS-425"]}]}]}