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CVE-2017-8870

51
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-8870 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in AudioCoder 0.8.46, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) can be triggered when a user opens a specially crafted .m3u file, leading to full compromise of the affected system. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV), public exploit modules exist, including a Metasploit module and an ExploitDB entry, indicating readily available attack tools. Despite the availability of exploit code, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.8.46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mediacoderhq:audiocoder:0.8.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
13.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: AudioCoder .M3U Buffer Overflow · May 1, 2013
ExploitDB: EDB-42385 · Jul 26, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1367 is in the 96th 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

exploit-db.com / exploits/42385
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry