How severe is CVE-2017-7266?

CVE-2017-7266 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-7266 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-7266?

CVE-2017-7266 affects Netflix Security Monkey. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7266?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-7266 published?

CVE-2017-7266 was published on 2017-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-7266

CVE-2017-7266 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netflix Security Monkey with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-601.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-601
Affected product: Netflix Security Monkey
Published: 2017-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Netflix Security Monkey before 0.8.0 has an Open Redirect. The logout functionality accepted the "next" parameter which then redirects to any domain irrespective of the Host header.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7266?: Netflix Security Monkey before 0.8.0 has an Open Redirect. The logout functionality accepted the "next" parameter which then redirects to any domain irrespective of the Host header.
How severe is CVE-2017-7266?: CVE-2017-7266 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-7266 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-7266?: CVE-2017-7266 affects Netflix Security Monkey. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7266?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-7266 published?: CVE-2017-7266 was published on 2017-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:netflix:security_monkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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