// For flags

CVE-2017-11421

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

gnome-exe-thumbnailer before 0.9.5 is prone to a VBScript Injection when generating thumbnails for MSI files, aka the "Bad Taste" issue. There is a local attack if the victim uses the GNOME Files file manager, and navigates to a directory containing a .msi file with VBScript code in its filename.

"gnome-exe-thumbnailer anterior a versión 0.9.5, es susceptible a una inyección VBScript cuando se generan miniaturas (thumbnails) para archivos MSI, también se conoce como el problema ""Bad Taste"". Se presenta un ataque local si la víctima utiliza el administrador de archivos GNOME Files y navega en un directorio que contiene un archivo .msi con el código de VBScript en su nombre de archivo.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-07-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-07-18 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gnome-exe-thumbnailer Project
Search vendor "Gnome-exe-thumbnailer Project"
Gnome-exe-thumbnailer
Search vendor "Gnome-exe-thumbnailer Project" for product "Gnome-exe-thumbnailer"
<= 0.9.4
Search vendor "Gnome-exe-thumbnailer Project" for product "Gnome-exe-thumbnailer" and version " <= 0.9.4"
-
Affected