CVE-2017-11717 describes a CAPTCHA bypass vulnerability in MetInfo through version 5.3.17, affecting the metinfo_project metinfo product. The system accepts the same CAPTCHA response for 120 seconds, allowing remote attackers to bypass challenge requirements, particularly on pages like login/findpass. This vulnerability is rated 7.5 HIGH on the CVSS scale, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on integrity, requiring no user interaction or privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.3.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:metinfo_project:metinfo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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