CVE-2017-7537
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
It was found that a mock CMC authentication plugin with a hardcoded secret was accidentally enabled by default in the pki-core package before 10.6.4. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the regular authentication process and trick the CA server into issuing certificates.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.46%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 73
- Fecha de la puntuación: 3/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (4)
CWE
- CWE-592
- CWE-798
Referencias
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537
- https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537
- https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9
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