CVE-2017-15697
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CVE-2017-15697 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A malicious X-ProxyContextPath or X-Forwarded-Context header containing external resources or embedded code could cause remote code execution. The fix to properly handle these headers was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.5.0 release. EPSS estimates a 4.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A malicious X-ProxyContextPath or X-Forwarded-Context header containing external resources or embedded code could cause remote code execution. The fix to properly handle these headers was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.5.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Nifi | >= 1.0.0, <= 1.4.0 |
References
- https://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2017-15697Vendor Advisory
- https://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2017-15697Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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