CVE-2017-12756

CVE-2017-12756 is a high-severity vulnerability in Extplorer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Description

Command inject in transfer from another server in extplorer 2.1.9 and prior allows attacker to inject command via the userfile[0] parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12756?
Command inject in transfer from another server in extplorer 2.1.9 and prior allows attacker to inject command via the userfile[0] parameter.
How severe is CVE-2017-12756?
CVE-2017-12756 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-12756 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-12756?
CVE-2017-12756 affects Extplorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12756?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-12756 published?
CVE-2017-12756 was published on 2017-08-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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