CVE-2017-7537
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.13%
Description
It was found that a mock CMC authentication plugin with a hardcoded secret was accidentally enabled by default in the pki-core package before 10.6.4. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the regular authentication process and trick the CA server into issuing certificates.
How to fix CVE-2017-7537
To remediate CVE-2017-7537, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/dogtag-pki—upgrade to 10.3.5+12-5 or later
Is CVE-2017-7537 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 10.3.5+12-5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |