CVE-2017-17551

HIGH

Changyou Dolphin - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The Backup and Restore feature in Mobotap Dolphin Browser for Android 12.0.2 suffers from an arbitrary file write vulnerability when attempting to restore browser settings from a malicious Dolphin Browser backup file. This arbitrary file write vulnerability allows an attacker to overwrite a specific executable in the Dolphin Browser's data directory with a crafted malicious executable. Every time the Dolphin Browser is launched, it will attempt to run the malicious executable from disk, thus executing the attacker's code.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0032
EPSS Percentile 54.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
changyou/dolphin 12.0.2
Published Dec 11, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026