IDM up to 4.0.2.x Bi-directional Driver input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IDM up to 4.0.2.x. This impacts an unknown function of the component Bi-directional Driver. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-9272. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IDM up to 4.0.2.x. This affects some unknown processing of the component Bi-directional Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Bi-directional driver in IDM 4.5 before 4.0.3.0 could be susceptible to a denial of service attack.
The bug was discovered 09/05/2017. The weakness was shared 10/06/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at download.microfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-9272 since 05/29/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 31 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
Upgrading to version 4.0.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The entry VDB-107590 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: IDM 4.0.3.0
Timeline
05/29/2017 🔍09/05/2017 🔍
10/06/2017 🔍
10/06/2017 🔍
10/07/2017 🔍
11/22/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: download.microfocus.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-9272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-107589
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Entry
Created: 10/07/2017 12:24Updated: 11/22/2019 20:30
Changes: 10/07/2017 12:24 (58), 11/22/2019 20:30 (1)
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