6.3med

CVE-2017-20179

InSTEDD Pollit tour_controller.rb TourController Privilege Escalation

Published 3 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.3
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 55%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability was found in InSTEDD Pollit 2.3.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function TourController of the file app/controllers/tour_controller.rb. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.3.2 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 6ef04f8b5972d5f16f8b86f8b53f62fac68d5498. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221507.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.16.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA3.06.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA2.06.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CNA3.16.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD3.19.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA2.06.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • InSTEDD Pollit

References

  • vuldb.com /?id.221507 · vdb-entry, technical-description, x_transferred
  • vuldb.com /?ctiid.221507 · signature, permissions-required, x_transferred
  • github.com /instedd/pollit/commit/6ef04f8b5972d5f16f8b86f8b53f62fac68d5498 · patch, x_transferred
  • github.com /instedd/pollit/releases/tag/2.3.2 · patch, x_transferred

Sources

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