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CVE-2016-10187

The E-book viewer in calibre before 2.75 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted epub file with JavaScript.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The E-book viewer in calibre before 2.75 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted epub file with JavaScript.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • bugs.launchpad.net /calibre/+bug/1651728 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/8 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/9 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • github.com /kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/3a89718664cb8c · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95909 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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