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CVE-2017-1000217

Published: Nov 17, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-74
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
1.9%
Top 23.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Opencast 2.3.2 and older versions are vulnerable to script injections through media and metadata in the player and media module resulting in arbitrary code execution, fixed in 2.3.3 and 3.0.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-74

Affected Products

opencastopencast
On-prem
Communications / video-conferencing
n/an/a
org.opencastproject:baseMavenOSS Libraries
opencastoss-projectCommunications
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://groups.google.com/a/opencast.org/forum/#%21topic/security-notices/sCpt0pIPEFg
groups.google.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000217
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/opencast/opencast/commit/2d42e42f3cfcff3a775a2538f735fca8542ce1fc
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Nov 17, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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