Improper input validation in Flightgear
CVE-2017-13709
In FlightGear before version 2017.3.1, Main/logger.cxx in the FGLogger subsystem allows one to overwrite any file via a resource that affects the contents of the global Property Tree.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 63.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Flightgear — versions 2017.2.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/2a5e3d06b2c0d9f831063afe7e7260bca456… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/c7a2aef59979af3e9ff22daabb37bdaadb91… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-13709?
- CVE-2017-13709 is a high-severity vulnerability in Flightgear, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-13709?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.