CVE-2017-17514

CVSS 8.8 HIGHEPSS 1.7%CWE-74

Vexday Risk Score

21Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 8.8EPSS 1.7%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

14 Dec 2017Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

boxes.c in nip2 8.4.0 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL. NOTE: a software maintainer indicates that this product does not use the BROWSER environment variable

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

n/a · n/a

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References

https://github.com/jcupitt/nip2/issues/70 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17514