CVE-2017-20041

Public Exploit
Ucweb UC Browser HTML URL improper restriction of rendered ui layers

Description

A vulnerability was found in Ucweb UC Browser 11.2.5.932. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTML Handler. The manipulation of the argument title leads to improper restriction of rendered ui layers (URL). It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: Ucweb UC Browser
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/36 mailing list third party advisory exploit
https://vuldb.com/?id.98214 third party advisory exploit permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-20041?
CVE-2017-20041 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-20041?
To fix CVE-2017-20041, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-20041 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-20041 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-20041?
CVE-2017-20041 affects Ucweb UC Browser.
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