CVE-2017-5264: rapid7 nexpose Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 14-12-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-5264 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in rapid7 nexpose. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.75%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 14-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Versions of Nexpose prior to 6.4.66 fail to adequately validate the source of HTTP requests intended for the Automated Actions administrative web application, and are susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
86%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.75% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score2.75%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundNexpose < 6.4.66 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Rapid71 product
- nexpose6.4.65 and prior | < 6.4.66
1 vendor · 1 product