How severe is CVE-2017-6201?

CVE-2017-6201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-6201 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-6201?

CVE-2017-6201 affects Sandstorm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6201?

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-2017-6201 published?

CVE-2017-6201 was published on 2018-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-6201

CVE-2017-6201 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sandstorm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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 8.1)
CVSS v2: 5.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Sandstorm
Published: 2018-02-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability exists in the install app process in Sandstorm before build 0.203. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by providing a URL. It could bypass access control such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6201?: A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability exists in the install app process in Sandstorm before build 0.203. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by providing a URL. It could bypass access control such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly.
How severe is CVE-2017-6201?: CVE-2017-6201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-6201 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-6201?: CVE-2017-6201 affects Sandstorm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6201?: 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-2017-6201 published?: CVE-2017-6201 was published on 2018-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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