Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in Buttercup buttercup-browser-extension up to 0.14.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Vault Handler. The manipulation results in improper access controls. The attack may be performed from a remote location. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 1.0.1 addresses this issue. The patch is identified as 89. Upgrading the affected component is recommended. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Buttercup | Buttercup | < 1.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/pull/89Patch
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/releases/tag/v1.0.1Release Notes
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319969Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.319969Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.628170Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-Issue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-20199?
CVE-2017-20199 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.1 (LOW). A vulnerability was found in Buttercup buttercup-browser-extension up to 0.14.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Vault Handler. The manipulation results in ...
How severe is CVE-2017-20199?
CVE-2017-20199 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-20199?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Buttercup Buttercup.