How severe is CVE-2017-17763?

CVE-2017-17763 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-17763 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-17763?

CVE-2017-17763 affects Liveqos Superbeam. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17763?

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-2017-17763 published?

CVE-2017-17763 was published on 2017-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-17763

CVE-2017-17763 is a high-severity vulnerability in Liveqos Superbeam with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-311.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 7.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-311
Affected product: Liveqos Superbeam
Published: 2017-12-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SuperBeam through 4.1.3, when using the LAN or WiFi Direct Share feature, does not use HTTPS or any integrity-protection mechanism for file transfer, which makes it easier for remote attackers to send crafted files, as demonstrated by APK injection.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17763?: SuperBeam through 4.1.3, when using the LAN or WiFi Direct Share feature, does not use HTTPS or any integrity-protection mechanism for file transfer, which makes it easier for remote attackers to send crafted files, as demonstrated by APK injection.
How severe is CVE-2017-17763?: CVE-2017-17763 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-17763 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-17763?: CVE-2017-17763 affects Liveqos Superbeam. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17763?: 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-2017-17763 published?: CVE-2017-17763 was published on 2017-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://thinktanksec.github.io/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:liveqos:superbeam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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