CVE-2017-17876

HIGH

Biometric Shift EMS 3.0 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-17876. PoCs published by Ihsan Sencan.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local file download vulnerability in Biometric Shift Employee Management System 3.0. It allows an attacker to download arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'name' and 'path' parameters in the URL.

Description

Biometric Shift Employee Management System 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass intended file-read restrictions via a user=download request with a pathname in the path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Ihsan Sencan · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43394

This exploit demonstrates a local file download vulnerability in Biometric Shift Employee Management System 3.0. It allows an attacker to download arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'name' and 'path' parameters in the URL.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Biometric Shift Employee Management System 3.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target application URL
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43394/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0954
EPSS Percentile 94.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-275
Status published
Products (1)
iwcnetwork/shift 3.0
Published Dec 27, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026