CVE-2017-20051
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2017-20051 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in InnoSetup Installer. It has been declared as problematic. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was found in InnoSetup Installer. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jrsoftware | Inno Setup | All versions |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.97837Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.97837Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-20051?
A vulnerability was found in InnoSetup Installer. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
How severe is CVE-2017-20051?
CVE-2017-20051 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-20051?
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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