RCE in Xrootd
CVE-2017-1000215
ROOT xrootd version 4.6.0 and below is vulnerable to an unauthenticated shell command injection resulting in remote code execution
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/xrootd/xrootd/blob/befa2e627a5a33a38c92db3e57c07d8246a24acf/src/XrdS… (Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-11 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/xrootd/xrootd/blob/v4.6.1/docs/ReleaseNotes.txt (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- github.com/xrootd/xrootd/commit/befa2e627a5a33a38c92db3e57c07d8246a24acf (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1000215?
- CVE-2017-1000215 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xrootd, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-11-17.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1000215?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.