6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-7650
Mosquitto Pattern Based ACL Bypass
Description

In Mosquitto before 1.4.12, pattern based ACLs can be bypassed by clients that set their username/client id to '#' or '+'. This allows locally or remotely connected clients to access MQTT topics that they do have the rights to. The same issue may be present in third party authentication/access control plugins for Mosquitto.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 11, 2017, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-7650 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 Debian debian_linux
1 Eclipse mosquitto
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-2017-7650.

URL Resource
http://mosquitto.org/2017/05/security-advisory-cve-2017-7650/ Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3865 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98741 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=516765 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-7650 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-287
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 24, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3865 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3865 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:mosquitto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.12
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3865 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=516765 No Types Assigned https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=516765 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98741 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98741 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://mosquitto.org/2017/05/security-advisory-cve-2017-7650/ No Types Assigned http://mosquitto.org/2017/05/security-advisory-cve-2017-7650/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mosquitto:mosquitto:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 13, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98741 [No Types Assigned]
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-7650 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

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

28.35 }} 6.19%

score

0.96912

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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