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CVE-2017-12904

Date: August 23, 2017

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in bookmarking function of Newsbeuter versions 0.7 through 2.9 allows remote attackers to perform user-assisted code execution by crafting an RSS item that includes shell code in its title and/or URL.

Language: C++

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12904
https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/commit/96e9506ae9e252c548665152d1b8968297128307
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4585-1/
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3947
https://github.com/akrennmair/newsbeuter/issues/591
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-12904
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-12904
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12904
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/newsbeuter/iFqSE7Vz-DE
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-12904

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic

CWE-943

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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