CVE-2017-15103: heketi_project heketi OS Command Injection
CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-6g56-v9qg-jp92GO-2024-2763
Published 18-12-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-15103 is a high (CVSS 9.0) OS Command Injection vulnerability in heketi_project heketi. EPSS estimates a 5.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
5.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 18-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A security-check flaw was found in the way the Heketi 5 server API handled user requests. An authenticated Heketi user could send specially crafted requests to the Heketi server, resulting in remote command execution as the user running Heketi server and possibly privilege escalation.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · OSV · Go (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 9.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
5.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.50% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score5.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Affected systems
Github.com/heketi1 product
- heketi< 5.0.1 | < 5.0.1+incompatible
Heketi1 product
- heketi5.0
Heketi_project1 product
- heketi5.0
Redhat1 product
- enterprise_linuxEOL7.0
4 vendors · 4 products
References
8 links
- github.com/heketi/heketiPACKAGE