What is CVE-2017-12439?

CVE-2017-12439 is a high-severity vulnerability in Socusoft Flash Slideshow Maker, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-05.

How severe is CVE-2017-12439?

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

Is CVE-2017-12439 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Socusoft Flash Slideshow Maker

CVE-2017-12439

SocuSoft Flash Slideshow Maker Professional through v5.20, when the advanced configuration is used, has an xml_path HTTP parameter that trusts user-supplied input, in conjunction with an unsafe XML configuration file. This has resultant content forgery, cross site scripting, and unvalidated redirection issues.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.006 (47.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Socusoft Flash_slideshow_maker
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ret2eax/ret2eax

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12439?: CVE-2017-12439 is a high-severity vulnerability in Socusoft Flash Slideshow Maker, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-12439?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-12439 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.