VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-5617
The SVG Salamander (aka svgSalamander) library, when used in a web application, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via an xlink:href attribute in an SVG file.
HIGH 7.4EPSS 1.99%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.99%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The SVG Salamander (aka svgSalamander) library, when used in a web application, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via an xlink:href attribute in an SVG file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.99% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-918
- Affected
- debian/debian linux · kitfox/svg salamander
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3781Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/27/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95871Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/blackears/svgSalamander/issues/11Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3V7RIIO3HO4RNDBN2PARLIDAL3RPV2OX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPUOI6NCEB6H6YHKN7M4V3CAQD63NXAU/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-11Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3781Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/27/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95871Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/blackears/svgSalamander/issues/11Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3V7RIIO3HO4RNDBN2PARLIDAL3RPV2OX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPUOI6NCEB6H6YHKN7M4V3CAQD63NXAU/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-11Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.