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CVE-2017-17809

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-17809 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Golden Frog VyprVPN for macOS versions prior to 2.15.0.5828. It allows an attacker to manipulate the VyprVPN service's unprotected XPC service, enabling them to modify OpenVPN configurations and arguments. This can lead to the application loading malicious dynamic libraries, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the CVSS score is 7.8 (High), there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.15.0.5828CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:goldenfrog:vyprvpn:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0080 is in the 49th percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2017-007.md
Third Party Advisory