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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-1002157

modulemd 1.3.1 and earlier uses an unsafe function for processing externally provided data, leading to remote code execution.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.88%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.88%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

modulemd 1.3.1 and earlier uses an unsafe function for processing externally provided data, leading to remote code execution.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.88% probability · 87th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-242, CWE-20
Affected
redhat/modulemd
Source
patrick@puiterwijk.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 2.88%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 2.9% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.