THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-11509
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-11509

Firebird vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
6.2%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
An authenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in Firebird SQL Server versions 2.5.7 and 3.0.2 by executing a malformed SQL statement.
Affected vendor
Firebirdsql
Affected product
Firebird
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2018-03-28

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-11509

  • Confirm whether Firebirdsql Firebird is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-11509.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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