CVE-2017-12945
Insufficient validation of user-supplied input for the Solstice Pod before 2.8.4 networking configuration enables authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Insufficient validation of user-supplied input for the Solstice Pod before 2.8.4 networking configuration enables authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 17.45% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 28 November 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- mersive/solstice firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 17.4% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155494/Mersive-Solstice-2.8.0-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://documentation.mersive.com/content/pages/release-notes.htmRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/aress31/cve-2017-12945Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47722Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155494/Mersive-Solstice-2.8.0-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://documentation.mersive.com/content/pages/release-notes.htmRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/aress31/cve-2017-12945Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47722Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.