What is CVE-2017-7230?

CVE-2017-7230 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Disksorter Disk_sorter, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-03-22.

How severe is CVE-2017-7230?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-7230 known to be exploited?

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

Buffer overflow in Disksorter Disk_sorter

CVE-2017-7230

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Disk Sorter Enterprise 9.5.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GET request.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.656 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Disksorter Disk_sorter
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7230?: CVE-2017-7230 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Disksorter Disk_sorter, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-03-22.
How severe is CVE-2017-7230?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-7230 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.