CVE-2017-6445

The auto-update feature of Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center (OpenELEC) 6.0.3, 7.0.1, and 8.0.4 uses neither encrypted connections nor signed updates. A man-in-the-middle attacker could manipulate the update packages to gain root access remotely.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
8.1 HIGH
NETWORK
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 50%
VendorProductVersion
openelecopenelec
6.0.3
openelecopenelec
7.0.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96580
https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/openelec-cve-2017-6445-revisited
https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/openelec-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-through-man-in-the-middle
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96580
https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/openelec-cve-2017-6445-revisited
https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/openelec-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-through-man-in-the-middle