VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-7480

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-07-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

rkhunter versions before 1.4.4 are vulnerable to file download over insecure channel when doing mirror update resulting into potential remote code execution.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-300: Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint

Primary references