RCE in Articatech Artica Proxy
CVE-2017-17055
Artica Web Proxy before 3.06.112911 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack involving the username-form-id parameter to freeradius.users.php.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.087 (95.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.087 · newest: 0.087 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/3 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ARTICA-WEB-PROXY-v3.06-REMOTE-CODE-EXECUTIO… (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43206/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/145183/Artica-Web-Proxy-3.06.112216-Remote-Code-E… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-17055?
- CVE-2017-17055 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Articatech Artica Proxy, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2017-12-07.
- How severe is CVE-2017-17055?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-17055 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.