PT-2017-12166
CVE-2017-11674
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Published
2017-07-27
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Updated
2017-08-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Acunetix version 8
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, by providing a malformed PRE file. This is related to a "Read Access Violation starting at reporter!madTraceProcess."
Recommendations
For Acunetix version 8, consider avoiding the use of malformed PRE files to prevent the application crash until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the Reporter.exe component to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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