CVE-2017-12586

medium

Published 2017-08-06 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

6.5

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

CVSS v2

4.0

VIR risk

6.5

Description

SLiMS 8 Akasia through 8.3.1 has an arbitrary file reading issue because of directory traversal in the url parameter to admin/help.php. It can be exploited by remote authenticated librarian users.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

75%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
slims	akasia	`8.0`
slims	akasia	`8.1`
slims	akasia	`8.2`
slims	akasia	`8.3`
slims	akasia	`8.3.1`

References

https://github.com/slims/slims8_akasia/issues/48
https://github.com/slims/slims8_akasia/issues/48

CWEs

CWE-22

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.