{"id":"CVE-2017-18016","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-18016","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T03:49:28.836Z","title":"Parity Browser 1.6.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information by requesting other websites via the Parity web proxy engine (reusing the current website's token, which is not bound to an…","description":"Parity Browser 1.6.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information by requesting other websites via the Parity web proxy engine (reusing the current website's token, which is not bound to an origin).","published":"2018-01-11T16:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:12:03.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":5.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-346"],"affected":["parity/browser"],"epss":{"score":0.05479,"percentile":0.92735,"date":"2026-10-28","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2018-01-10","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":43499,"kind":"exploit","title":"Parity Browser < 1.6.10 - Bypass Same Origin Policy","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43499","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/local/43499.txt","file":"exploits/multiple/local/43499.txt","published":"2018-01-10","added":"2018-01-11","updated":"2018-01-11","author":"tintinweb","type":"local","platform":"multiple","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2017-18016"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/352d69d518b9b9c0f4983f1254418f0e9755cbb2/pocs/cve-2017-18016"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 5.5%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/01/10/1","tags":["Exploit","Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/paritytech/parity/commit/53609f703e2f1af76441344ac3b72811c726a215","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2017-18016","tags":["Exploit","Technical Description","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43499/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/01/10/1","tags":["Exploit","Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/paritytech/parity/commit/53609f703e2f1af76441344ac3b72811c726a215","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2017-18016","tags":["Exploit","Technical Description","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43499/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18016","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}