CVE-2017-1000487 (Critical) detected in plexus-utils-1.2.jar

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CVE-2017-1000487 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - plexus-utils-1.2.jar

Path to dependency file: /plugins/plexus/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /root/.m2/repository/org/codehaus/plexus/plexus-utils/1.2/plexus-utils-1.2.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• plexus-container-default-1.0-alpha-10.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ plexus-utils-1.2.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 3071fd0d33f44f6dd9964fbdb4688b60b1adebbc

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Plexus-utils before 3.0.16 is vulnerable to command injection because it does not correctly process the contents of double quoted strings.

Publish Date: 2018-01-03

URL: CVE-2017-1000487

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000487

Release Date: 2018-01-03

Fix Resolution (org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils): 3.0.16

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-container-default): 1.5.6

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