Improper input validation in Matrix Operating Environment - CVE-2017-8973
Published: November 20, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9352
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8973
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted input and have unspecified impact.
Affected software
Matrix Operating Environment
How to mitigate CVE-2017-8973
Install update from vendor's website (7.6 LR1).