VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12904

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability6.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-943: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic

Primary references