CVE-2017-9552
lowpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A design flaw in authentication in Synology Photo Station 6.0-2528 through 6.7.1-3419 allows local users to obtain credentials via cmdline. Synology Photo Station employs the synophoto_dsm_user program to authenticate username and password by "synophoto_dsm_user --auth USERNAME PASSWORD", and local users are able to obtain credentials by sniffing "/proc/*/cmdline".
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 2.1–7.8
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affected products (25)
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references (6)
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- http://blog.crozat.net/2017/06/synology-photostation-password-vulnerabilty.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Photo_Station_CVE_2017_9552cnnvd
- http://blog.crozat.net/2017/06/synology-photostation-password-vulnerabilty.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Photo_Station_CVE_2017_9552enisa_euvd
- http://blog.crozat.net/2017/06/synology-photostation-password-vulnerabilty.htmlIssue TrackingThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Photo_Station_CVE_2017_9552Third Party Advisorynvd
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