CVE-2017-13083

Severity Score

8.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Akeo Consulting Rufus prior to version 2.17.1187 does not adequately validate the integrity of updates downloaded over HTTP, allowing an attacker to easily convince a user to execute arbitrary code

Akeo Consulting Rufus en versiones anteriores a la 2.17.1187 no valida adecuadamente la integridad de las actualizaciones descargadas a través de HTTP, permitiendo que un atacante convenza fácilmente a un usuario para que ejecute código arbitrario.

*Credits: Reported by Will Dormann of the CERT/CC

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-08-22 CVE Reserved
2017-10-18 CVE Published
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CWE-494: Download of Code Without Integrity Check

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403768	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100516	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/commit/c3c39f7f8a11f612c4ebf7affce25ec6928eb1cb	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/issues/1009	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Rufus Project Search vendor "Rufus Project"		Rufus Search vendor "Rufus Project" for product "Rufus"				<= 2.17 Search vendor "Rufus Project" for product "Rufus" and version " <= 2.17"		b1186		Affected