CVE-2017-17512

Published: Dic 11, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-8673 Aliases: GSD-2017-17512
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 8,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
MEDIUM 6,8
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial

Description

AI Translation Available

sensible-browser in sensible-utils before 0.0.11 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0059
Percentile
0,7th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Incomplete
Abstraction: Class Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Access Control Other Integrity Non-Repudiation
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data Bypass Protection Mechanism Alter Execution Logic Other Hide Activities
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
Likelihood of Exploit: High
View CWE Details
Application

Sensible-Utils by Sensible-Utils Project

Product Information
Vendor Sensible-Utils Project
Product Sensible-Utils
Version Range Affected
To 0.0.11 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:sensible-utils_project:sensible-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sen…
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible…
https://bugs.debian.org/881767
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/881767
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg000…
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071
http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sen…
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/sensible-utils/sensible…
https://bugs.debian.org/881767
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/881767
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg000…
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00012.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3584-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4071