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CVE-2017-16759

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.9 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-11-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The installation process in LibreNMS before 2017-08-18 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, related to html/install.php.

Affected products

• librenms: through 1.30

References

• https://blog.librenms.org/2017/08/22/librenms-security-fix-during-the-installation-process/
• https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/7887b2e1c7158204ac69ca43beafce66e4d3a3b4
• https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/d3094fa6578b29dc34fb5a7d0bd6deab49ecc911
• https://github.com/librenms/librenms/pull/7184
• https://blog.librenms.org/2017/08/22/librenms-security-fix-during-the-installation-process/
• https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/7887b2e1c7158204ac69ca43beafce66e4d3a3b4
• https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/d3094fa6578b29dc34fb5a7d0bd6deab49ecc911
• https://github.com/librenms/librenms/pull/7184

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