THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-13708
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2017-13708

Vx Search vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
11.7%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in the web server service in VX Search Enterprise 10.0.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GET request.
Affected vendor
Vxsearch
Affected product
Vx Search
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2017-08-31

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 11.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-13708

  • Confirm whether Vxsearch Vx Search is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-13708.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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