CVE-2017-1000207 is a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting Swagger-Parser versions <= 1.0.30 and Swagger Codegen versions <= 2.2.2. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious YAML OpenAPI specification, particularly when the 'generate' or 'validate' commands are used. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the potential for severe compromise necessitates awareness and remediation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swagger:swagger-codegen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.0.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swagger:swagger-parser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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