CVE-2017-17536
Phabricator before 2017-11-10 does not block the --config and --debugger flags to the Mercurial hg program, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the web UI to browse a branch whose name begins with a --config= or --debugger=…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Phabricator before 2017-11-10 does not block the --config and --debugger flags to the Mercurial hg program, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the web UI to browse a branch whose name begins with a --config= or --debugger= substring.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.00% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- phacility/phabricator
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/288704Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://secure.phabricator.com/T13012Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/288704Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://secure.phabricator.com/T13012Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.