CVE-2017-14460

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.21%

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CVE-2017-14460 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable overly permissive cross-domain (CORS) whitelist vulnerability exists in JSON-RPC of Parity Ethereum client version 1.7.8. An automatically sent JSON object to JSON-RPC endpoint can trigger this vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An exploitable overly permissive cross-domain (CORS) whitelist vulnerability exists in JSON-RPC of Parity Ethereum client version 1.7.8. An automatically sent JSON object to JSON-RPC endpoint can trigger this vulnerability. A victim needs to visit a malicious website to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
7.5/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.21%

64.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ParityEthereum Client1.7.8

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-14460?
An exploitable overly permissive cross-domain (CORS) whitelist vulnerability exists in JSON-RPC of Parity Ethereum client version 1.7.8. An automatically sent JSON object to JSON-RPC endpoint can trigger this vulnerability. A victim needs to visit a malicious website to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2017-14460?
CVE-2017-14460 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14460?
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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Source: NVD / NIST