High severity · published Feb 7, 2018
CVE-2017-15400
Insufficient restriction of IPP filters in CUPS in Google Chrome OS prior to 62.0.3202.74 allowed a remote attacker to execute a command with the same privileges as the cups…
7.8
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Insufficient restriction of IPP filters in CUPS in Google Chrome OS prior to 62.0.3202.74 allowed a remote attacker to execute a command with the same privileges as the cups daemon via a crafted PPD file, aka a printer zeroconfig CRLF issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 58% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Chrome OS · Google
before 62.0.3202.74 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15400
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15400
chromereleases.googleblog.com
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-chrome-os_27.html
crbug.com
https://crbug.com/777215
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-08
www.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4243
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