CVE-2017-7175 EXPLOIT
9.9
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 6.5% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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).
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.9 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.55% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-07-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| nfsen | nfsen |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | NfSen < 1.3.7 / AlienVault OSSIM 4.3.1 - 'customfmt' Command Injection | 2017-07-11 |
References
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