CVE-2017-14460

HIGH 7.5CVE-2017-14460 · Published 19/01/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-14460 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting ethereum client (parity).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.2%, higher than 67.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ethereum client parity	`= 1.7.8`	No fix yet

Description

An exploitable overly permissive cross-domain (CORS) whitelist vulnerability exists in JSON-RPC of Parity Ethereum client version 1.7.8. An automatically sent JSON object to JSON-RPC endpoint can trigger this vulnerability. A victim needs to visit a malicious website to trigger this vulnerability.

References

talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0508 · Exploit

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