CVE-2017-12824 describes a critical vulnerability in InPage reader software, where specially crafted InPage documents can lead to arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but has low attack complexity (AC:L), allowing for high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). While there is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or KEV entry, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, including articles linking it to hack-for-hire groups, suggesting potential targeted exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:inpage:inpage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.