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CVE-2017-15950

7.8 · HIGH

Flexense SyncBreeze Enterprise version 10.1.16 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that can be exploited for arbitrary code execution.

Published Oct 31, 2017CWE-119EPSS 5.51%

Overview

CVE-2017-15950 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 31, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Flexense SyncBreeze Enterprise version 10.1.16 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that can be exploited for arbitrary code execution. The flaw is triggered by providing a long input into the "Destination directory" field, either within an XML document or through use of passive mode.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/162008/SyncBreeze-10.1.16-Buffer-Overflow.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Oct/64Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/162008/SyncBreeze-10.1.16-Buffer-Overflow.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Oct/64

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15950?

CVE-2017-15950 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 31, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-15950?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-15950?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-15950?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2017-15950 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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