What is CVE-2017-12824?

CVE-2017-12824 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inpage, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-08.

How severe is CVE-2017-12824?

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

Is CVE-2017-12824 known to be exploited?

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

Buffer overflow in Inpage

CVE-2017-12824

Special crafted InPage document leads to arbitrary code execution in InPage reader.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.015 (71.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Inpage
Inpage Reader — versions all

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

atdpa4sw0rd/Experience-library

References

vulnerability@kaspersky.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
vulnerability@kaspersky.com (Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12824?: CVE-2017-12824 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inpage, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2017-12824?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-12824 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.