High severity · published Mar 28, 2018
CVE-2017-11509
An authenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in Firebird SQL Server versions 2.5.7 and 3.0.2 by executing a malformed SQL statement
8.8
CVSS
6.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An authenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in Firebird SQL Server versions 2.5.7 and 3.0.2 by executing a malformed SQL statement.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.1% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0; 8.0; 9.0 · source: NVD
FI
Firebird · Firebirdsql
2.5.7; 3.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11509
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11509
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00005.html
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00036.html
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00018.html
Exploit
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-36
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