CVE-2017-11673
UnknownEPSS 2.70%
Last modified
CVE-2017-11673 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Reporter.exe in Acunetix 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed PRE file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at reporter!madTraceProcess.". EPSS estimates a 2.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Reporter.exe in Acunetix 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed PRE file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at reporter!madTraceProcess."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acunetix | Web Vulnerability Scanner | 8 |
References
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/07/readwrite-access-violation-acunetix.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/07/readwrite-access-violation-acunetix.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-11673?
Reporter.exe in Acunetix 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed PRE file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at reporter!madTraceProcess."
How severe is CVE-2017-11673?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11673 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11673?
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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