What is CVE-2017-1000052?

CVE-2017-1000052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Plug Project, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-17.

How severe is CVE-2017-1000052?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Plug Project

CVE-2017-1000052

Elixir Plug before v1.0.4, v1.1.7, v1.2.3 and v1.3.2 is vulnerable to null byte injection in the Plug.Static component, which may allow users to bypass filetype restrictions.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Plug_project Plug
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000052?: CVE-2017-1000052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Plug Project, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000052?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.