CVE-2017-2797

CVE-2017-2797 is a high-severity vulnerability in Marklogic with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3. 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-119.

Key facts

Description

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the ParseEnvironment functionality of AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter as used by MarkLogic 8.0-6.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2797?
An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the ParseEnvironment functionality of AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter as used by MarkLogic 8.0-6.
How severe is CVE-2017-2797?
CVE-2017-2797 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, 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-2017-2797 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2797?
CVE-2017-2797 affects Marklogic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2797?
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-2017-2797 published?
CVE-2017-2797 was published on 2017-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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