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CVE-2017-18001

HighPublished

Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to append an arbitrary public key to the device's SSH Authorized Keys data, and...

Published: Dec 31, 2017
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Dec 26, 2017

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

10.7%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 95.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to append an arbitrary public key to the device's SSH Authorized Keys data, and consequently obtain remote root access, via the publicKey parameter to the /sendKey URI.

Sources

Trustwave SWG 11.8.0.27 - SSH Unauthorized AccessExploit
SecuriTeam · linux · Dec 26, 2017

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