What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-14971?

CVE-2017-14971 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2017-14971?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2017-14971. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

Infocus Mondopad CVE-2017-14971

MEDIUM

Information Exposure (CWE-200)

2017-10-09 cve@mitre.org

Microsoft Information Disclosure Infocus Mondopad

5.5

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.5 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 09, 2017 - 05:29 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Infocus Mondopad 2.2.08 is vulnerable to a Hashed Credential Disclosure vulnerability. The attacker provides a crafted Microsoft Office document containing a link that has a UNC pathname associated with an attacker-controller server. In one specific scenario, the attacker provides an Excel spreadsheet, and the attacker-controller server receives the victim's NetNTLMv2 hash.

AnalysisAI

Infocus Mondopad 2.2.08 is vulnerable to a Hashed Credential Disclosure vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Infocus Mondopad 2.2.08 is vulnerable to a Hashed Credential Disclosure vulnerability. The attacker provides a crafted Microsoft Office document containing a link that has a UNC pathname associated with an attacker-controller server. In one specific scenario, the attacker provides an Excel spreadsheet, and the attacker-controller server receives the victim's NetNTLMv2 hash. Affected products include: Infocuscorp Infocus Mondopad.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.