CVE-2017-8798 is a critical integer signedness error affecting MiniUPnP MiniUPnPc versions 1.4.20101221 through 2.0, as well as miniupnp_project miniupnpd. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction, and potentially leading to a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-43501) exists for remote denial of service, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:miniupnpd:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:miniupnpd:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:miniupnpd:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:miniupnpd:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniupnp_project:miniupnpd:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.