Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-17946
A buffer overflow in Handy Password 4.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long "Title name" field in "mail box" data that is mishandled in an "Open from mail box" action.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-17946
- cpe:2.3:a:novosoft:handy_password:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-17946
4.60%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-17946
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-17946
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-17946
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/22
Full Disclosure: Handy Password 4.9.3 Buffer OverflowMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://sidechannel.tempestsi.com/password-manager-flaw-allows-for-arbitrary-command-execution-b6bb273206b1
Password manager flaw allows for arbitrary command executionThird Party Advisory
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