Medium
Security advisory
The installation process in LibreNMS before 2017-08-18 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, related to html/install.php.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-16759
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The installation process in LibreNMS before 2017-08-18 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, related to html/install.php.
osv:CVE-2017-16759
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:58.185660933Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://blog.librenms.org/2017/08/22/librenms-security-fix-during-the-installation-process/",
"https://github.com/librenms/librenms/pull/7184",
"https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/7887b2e1c7158204ac69ca43beafce66e4d3a3b4",
"https://github.com/librenms/librenms/commit/d3094fa6578b29dc34fb5a7d0bd6deab49ecc911"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 379871,
"published_at": "2017-11-09T22:29:00.257+00:00"
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