CVE-2017-17849 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 19% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in GetGo Download Manager 5.3.0.2712 and earlier could allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code on NAS devices via a long response.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 19.02% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-12-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| getgosoft | getgo download manager |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | GetGo Download Manager 6.2.1.3200 - Denial of Service (PoC) | 2018-07-25 |
| exploit-db | GetGo Download Manager 5.3.0.2712 - Buffer Overflow | 2017-12-26 |
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145530/GetGo-Download-Manager-5.3.0.2712-Buffer-Overflow.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43391/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45087/
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145530/GetGo-Download-Manager-5.3.0.2712-Buffer-Overflow.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43391/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45087/
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