CVE-2017-6445
CVSS V2 High 7.6
CVSS V3 High 8.1
Description
The auto-update feature of Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center (OpenELEC) 6.0.3, 7.0.1, and 8.0.4 uses neither encrypted connections nor signed updates. A man-in-the-middle attacker could manipulate the update packages to gain root access remotely.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-6445
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-03-05T20:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:openelec:openelec:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:openelec:openelec:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- HIGH
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 7.6
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 4.9
- Impact Score
- 10
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- HIGH
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 8.1
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 2.2
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/openelec-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-through-man-in-the-middle | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96580 | |
| https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/openelec-cve-2017-6445-revisited |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6445 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6445 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:27:42 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 14:25:01 | 2017-03-05T20:59Z | 2017-03-05T20:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 14:25:01 | 2019-10-03T00:03:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 14:25:01 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |