What is CVE-2017-1000024?

CVE-2017-1000024 is a high-severity vulnerability in GNOME Shotwell, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-07-17.

How severe is CVE-2017-1000024?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in GNOME Shotwell

CVE-2017-1000024

Shotwell version 0.24.4 or earlier and 0.25.3 or earlier is vulnerable to an information disclosure in the web publishing plugins resulting in potential password and oauth token plaintext transmission

Published 2017-07-17 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (67.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000

Affected products

GNOME Shotwell

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

References

mail.gnome.org/archives/shotwell-list/2017-January/msg00048.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000024?: CVE-2017-1000024 is a high-severity vulnerability in GNOME Shotwell, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-07-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000024?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.