9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-17663
mini_httpd/Thhppd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

The htpasswd implementation of mini_httpd before v1.28 and of thttpd before v2.28 is affected by a buffer overflow that can be exploited remotely to perform code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 6, 2018, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 13, 2018, 2:47 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-17663 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-17663 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Acme mini_httpd
2 Acme thttpd
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-17663.

URL Resource
http://acme.com/updates/archive/199.html Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Karma Load Balancer - community repoduction of Zen Load Balancer

Perl Shell Smarty CSS HTML Makefile Roff Python

Updated: 6 years, 6 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Sept. 15, 2015, 9:34 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-17663 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-17663 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://acme.com/updates/archive/199.html No Types Assigned http://acme.com/updates/archive/199.html Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:acme:mini_httpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.28 *cpe:2.3:a:acme:thttpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.28
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.42 }} -0.06%

score

0.74744

percentile

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