CVE-2017-13083

MEDIUM

Rufus < 2.17 - Improper Certificate Validation in Update Mechanism

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Akeo Consulting Rufus prior to version 2.17.1187 does not adequately validate the integrity of updates downloaded over HTTP, allowing an attacker to easily convince a user to execute arbitrary code

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403768
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/issues/1009
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100516

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0096
EPSS Percentile 56.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-295 CWE-345 CWE-347 CWE-494
Status published
Products (3)
akeo/rufus < 2.17
Akeo Consulting/Rufus prior to 2.17.1187
rufus_project/rufus < 2.17
Published Oct 18, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026