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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-11440 · published 19 July 2017

CVE-2017-11440: Sitecore cms path traversal vulnerability

SSitecore · Cms

In Sitecore 8.2, there is absolute path traversal via the shell/Applications/Layouts/IDE.aspx fi parameter and the admin/LinqScratchPad.aspx Reference parameter.

4.9 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 2.0% · top 19.7% CWE-22 · Path traversal
4.9CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.0
2.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In Sitecore 8.2, there is absolute path traversal via the shell/Applications/Layouts/IDE.aspx fi parameter and the admin/LinqScratchPad.aspx Reference parameter.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143357/Sitecore-CMS-8.2-Cross-Site-Scripting-File-Disclosure.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://xc0re.net/2017/07/03/sitecore-cms-v-8-2-multiple-vulnerabilties/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143357/Sitecore-CMS-8.2-Cross-Site-Scripting-File-Disclosure.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://xc0re.net/2017/07/03/sitecore-cms-v-8-2-multiple-vulnerabilties/ ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-11440), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.