CVE-2017-9024

HIGH

Secure Bytes SCA 3.0 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-9024. PoCs published by hyp3rlinx.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Secure Auditor v3.0's TFTP server, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files via ../ sequences in a pathname. The PoC sends a crafted TFTP request to read the system.ini file.

Description

Secure Bytes Cisco Configuration Manager, as bundled in Secure Bytes Secure Cisco Auditor (SCA) 3.0, has a Directory Traversal issue in its TFTP Server, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files via ../ sequences in a pathname.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by hyp3rlinx · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42041

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Secure Auditor v3.0's TFTP server, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files via ../ sequences in a pathname. The PoC sends a crafted TFTP request to read the system.ini file.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Secure Auditor v3.0 / Cisco Config Manager
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the TFTP server (UDP port 69)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42041/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1220
EPSS Percentile 95.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
secure-bytes/secure_cisco_auditor 3.0
Published May 21, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026