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01 Record

CVE-2017-5244

Routes used to stop running Metasploit tasks (either particular ones or all tasks) allowed GET requests. Only POST requests should have been allowed, as the stop/stop_all routes change the state of

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: rapid7
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
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02 Description

Routes used to stop running Metasploit tasks (either particular ones or all tasks) allowed GET requests. Only POST requests should have been allowed, as the stop/stop_all routes change the state of

03 Exploitation and scoring

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
0.71% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 53.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
3.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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.

04 Metadata

Published
2017-06-15 14:00Z9 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 14:55Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2017-01-09
Assigning CNA
rapid7
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)Compound
Data version
5.1
Document digest
49118b626d839981f56227ac8f1bff0e1d54bf47e9360120c7e729f463d2f950

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Rapid7Metasploit (Pro, Express, and Community editions)< 4.14.0 (Update 2017061301)—

06 References