CVE-2017-1000212
UnknownEPSS 2.89%
Last modified
CVE-2017-1000212 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Elixir's vim plugin, alchemist.vim is vulnerable to remote code execution in the bundled alchemist-server. A malicious website can execute requests against an ephemeral port on localhost that are then evaluated as elixir code.. EPSS estimates a 2.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Elixir's vim plugin, alchemist.vim is vulnerable to remote code execution in the bundled alchemist-server. A malicious website can execute requests against an ephemeral port on localhost that are then evaluated as elixir code.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alchemist-Elixir | Alchemist-Server | All versions |
References
- https://github.com/tonini/alchemist-server/issues/14Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tonini/alchemist-server/issues/14Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-1000212?
Elixir's vim plugin, alchemist.vim is vulnerable to remote code execution in the bundled alchemist-server. A malicious website can execute requests against an ephemeral port on localhost that are then evaluated as elixir code.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000212?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1000212 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000212?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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