CVE-2017-15879
high
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
Keystone is vulnerable to CSV injection
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
KeystoneJS 4.0.0-beta.5 - CSV Excel Macro Injection
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | keystone | <4.0.0-beta7 | 4.0.0-beta7 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| keystonejs | keystone | {"endIncluding":"4.0.0"} | |
References
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144755/KeystoneJS-4.0.0-beta.5-Unauthenticated-CSV-Injection.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43053/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15879
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6494-v9fq-fgq2
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43053
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.