CVE-2017-7577Uc-Httpd Path Traversal
XiongMai uc-httpd has directory traversal allowing the reading of arbitrary files via a "GET ../" HTTP request.
Published Apr 7, 2017 · Updated May 12, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2017-7577 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3) affecting Uc-Httpd (Xiongmaitech).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since May 22, 2026. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
28%
Higher than 98.1% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Exploited (KEV)
ATLAS score
48/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
May 22, 2026
3332 days after publication
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Exploited (KEV)
Public exploit code
0
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
2
Reports of active use
Description
XiongMai uc-httpd has directory traversal allowing the reading of arbitrary files via a "GET ../" HTTP request.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry KEV feed | May 22, 2026 | n/a | Not reported |
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Uc-HttpdXiongmaitech | See advisory | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 7, 2017
Last updated
May 12, 2026
Added to Industry KEV feed
May 22, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
XiongMai uc-httpd has directory traversal allowing the reading of arbitrary files via a "GET ../" HTTP request.
Affected: Uc-Httpd (Xiongmaitech). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since May 22, 2026.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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