CVE-2017-7175
UnknownEPSS 6.55%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7175 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NfSen before 1.3.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the customfmt parameter (aka the "Custom output format" field).. EPSS estimates a 6.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NfSen before 1.3.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the customfmt parameter (aka the "Custom output format" field).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nfsen | Nfsen | <= 1.3.7 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42314/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42314/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7175?
NfSen before 1.3.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the customfmt parameter (aka the "Custom output format" field).
How severe is CVE-2017-7175?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7175 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7175?
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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