cvelist/2017/9xxx/CVE-2017-9538.json

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                "value": "The 'Upload logo from external path' function of SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor version 12.0.15300.90 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (permanent display of a \"Cannot exit above the top directory\" error message throughout the entire web application) via a \"..\" in the path field. In other words, the denial of service is caused by an incorrect implementation of a directory-traversal protection mechanism."
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