CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-1000115

HIGHEPSS 91th pctl
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Mercurial prior to version 4.3 is vulnerable to a missing symlink check that can malicious repositories to modify files outside the repository

How to fix

Remediation Available
mercurialDebian
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2017-1000115
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2017-1000115
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2017-1000115
Fixed in:4.3.1-1CVE-2017-1000115

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

4.81%probability of exploitation in 30 days
91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

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