How severe is CVE-2017-17697?

CVE-2017-17697 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-17697 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-17697?

CVE-2017-17697 primarily affects Linuxfoundation Harbor. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17697?

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-2017-17697 published?

CVE-2017-17697 was published on 2017-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-17697

CVE-2017-17697 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linuxfoundation Harbor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. 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-918.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.6)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Linuxfoundation Harbor
Published: 2017-12-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Ping() function in ui/api/target.go in Harbor through 1.3.0-rc4 has SSRF via the endpoint parameter to /api/targets/ping.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17697?: The Ping() function in ui/api/target.go in Harbor through 1.3.0-rc4 has SSRF via the endpoint parameter to /api/targets/ping.
How severe is CVE-2017-17697?: CVE-2017-17697 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-17697 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-17697?: CVE-2017-17697 primarily affects Linuxfoundation Harbor. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17697?: 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-2017-17697 published?: CVE-2017-17697 was published on 2017-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/vmware/harbor/issues/3755

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:harbor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:harbor:1.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:harbor:1.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:harbor:1.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:harbor:1.3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:harbor:1.3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

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