Improper input validation in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner
CVE-2017-11673
Reporter.exe in Acunetix 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed PRE file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at reporter!madTraceProcess."
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
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: 0.027 (85.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner — versions 8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- code610.blogspot.com/2017/07/readwrite-access-violation-acunetix.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-11673?
- CVE-2017-11673 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-07-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-11673?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.