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MEDIUM

CVE-2017-13083

CVE-2017-13083 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Intelligence

Akeo Consulting Rufus prior to version 2.17.1187 does not adequately validate the integrity of updates downloaded over HTTP, allowing an attacker to easily convince a user to execute arbitrary code

Published Updated Sources: cvelistV5, certcc

Triage

Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.

Exploitation

Unreported

no source claims exploitation

EPSS

1%

chance of exploitation in 30 days

Affects

akeo consulting

rufus

CVSS base

5.3

MEDIUM

Affected scope

The catalog records vendors and products as separate lists, not pairs, so which product belongs to which vendor is not something this page can say.

Vendors (1)

akeo consulting

Products (1)

rufus

Every base score collected

Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.

ScoreVersionSeverityExpl.ImpactSource
5.3CVSS 3.0MEDIUM——cvelistV5

Weakness & attack patterns

  • CWE-295
  • CWE-494
  • CWE-345
  • CWE-347

Attack patterns reported against this CVE. The ATT&CK techniques below are inferred from its weakness class.

  • T1195.002Supply Chain Compromise: Compromise Software Supply Chain
  • T1072Software Deployment Tools
  • T1195.001Supply Chain Compromise: Software Dependencies and Development Tools

References

4 on the record

Elsewhere on this site

Not in any source we poll

Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.

  • No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
  • No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
  • No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.