CVE-2017-1000496

HIGHNVD 8.8

8.8

Commsy version 9.0.0 is vulnerable to XXE attacks in the configuration import functionality resulting in denial of service and possibly remote execution of code.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: —
EPSS: 74.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 3, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/commsy/commsy/issues/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/commsy/commsy/issues/2

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-1000496?

CVE-2017-1000496 is a high vulnerability published on January 3, 2018. Commsy version 9.0.0 is vulnerable to XXE attacks in the configuration import functionality resulting in denial of service and possibly remote execution of code.

When was CVE-2017-1000496 disclosed?

CVE-2017-1000496 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 3, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-1000496 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-1000496 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-1000496?

CVE-2017-1000496 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-1000496?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-1000496, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2017-1000496

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