02 Records
FEED: ACQUIRING
01 RecordSTATE: PUBLISHED
02 Description
CNA: certccAkeo Consulting Rufus prior to version 2.17.1187 does not adequately validate the integrity of updates downloaded over HTTP, allowing an attacker to easily convince a user to execute arbitrary code
03 Exploitation and scoring
SRC: CISA, FIRST, NVD, RED HAT- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.96% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Ranks above 59.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
SCHEMA: 5.1
- Published
- 2017-10-18 13:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 18:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-08-22
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-295Improper Certificate ValidationBase
- CWE-345Insufficient Verification of Data AuthenticityClass
- CWE-347Improper Verification of Cryptographic SignatureBase
- CWE-494Download of Code Without Integrity CheckBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- feb9883df9e8868b9de419e3d9793d5d515609b8ddf92ab987b079d2fa0ff38a
05 Affected products
PAIRS: 1VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Akeo ConsultingRufusprior to 2.17.1187—