What is CVE-2018-17207?

CVE-2018-17207 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Awesomemotive Duplicator, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-09-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-17207?

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

Is CVE-2018-17207 known to be exploited?

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

RCE in Awesomemotive Duplicator

CVE-2018-17207

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Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.588 (99.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Awesomemotive Duplicator
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17207?: CVE-2018-17207 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Awesomemotive Duplicator, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-09-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-17207?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-17207 known to be exploited?: 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.