CVE-2017-1000203
HIGHROOT < 6.9.03 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Shell Metacharacter Injection in rootd Daemon
Title source: llmDescription
ROOT version 6.9.03 and below is vulnerable to an authenticated shell metacharacter injection in the rootd daemon resulting in remote code execution
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/root-project/root/commit/88ccff152604e0f1012653a596d802ff7ede3145#diff-6cd6f6c31bac70116b7ca7abdc8e517e
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0388
EPSS Percentile
88.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (1)
cern/root
< 6.9.03
Published
Nov 17, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026