CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14971: Infoleak

First published: Mon Oct 09 2017(Updated: )

Infocus Mondopad 2.2.08 is vulnerable to a Hashed Credential Disclosure vulnerability. The attacker provides a crafted Microsoft Office document containing a link that has a UNC pathname associated with an attacker-controller server. In one specific scenario, the attacker provides an Excel spreadsheet, and the attacker-controller server receives the victim's NetNTLMv2 hash.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
InFocus Mondopad=2.2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14971?

    CVE-2017-14971 has a medium severity level due to its potential for credential disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14971?

    To fix CVE-2017-14971, update InFocus Mondopad to version 2.2.09 or later.

  • What type of attack is CVE-2017-14971 associated with?

    CVE-2017-14971 is associated with a Hashed Credential Disclosure attack.

  • Can CVE-2017-14971 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-14971 can be exploited remotely through a crafted Microsoft Office document.

  • Which software version is affected by CVE-2017-14971?

    CVE-2017-14971 affects InFocus Mondopad version 2.2.08.

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