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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-18001

Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to append an arbitrary public key to the device's SSH Authorized Keys data, and consequently obtain remote root access, via the publicKey parameter to the /sendKey URI.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 13.8%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.8%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to append an arbitrary public key to the device's SSH Authorized Keys data, and consequently obtain remote root access, via the publicKey parameter to the /sendKey URI.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
13.82% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-306
Affected
trustwave/secure web gateway
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.