CVE-2017-17512EPSS p83.5%

CVE-2017-17512CVE-2017-17512

sensible-utils_project / sensible-utils

Description

sensible-browser in sensible-utils before 0.0.11 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which allows remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a --proxy-pac-file argument.

Scoring

CVSS 8.8 ()
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS2.35% probability of exploitation · percentile 83.5% · 2026-10-17T12:00:28Z
Last modified2026-10-14
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