How severe is CVE-2017-1000212?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Alchemist-Elixir Alchemist-Server

CVE-2017-1000212

Elixir's vim plugin, alchemist.vim is vulnerable to remote code execution in the bundled alchemist-server. A malicious website can execute requests against an ephemeral port on localhost that are then evaluated as elixir code.

EPSS: 0.029 (85.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Alchemist-elixir Alchemist-server
N/a — versions n/a

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000212?: CVE-2017-1000212 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Alchemist-Elixir Alchemist-Server. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-11-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000212?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.