CVE Alert: CVE-2017-20199

Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2017-20199
A vulnerability was found in Buttercup buttercup-browser-extension up to 0.14.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.0.1 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 89. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
8/16/2025, 12:15:25 AM
❄️ CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedEPS Score: 0.00034 | Ranking EPS: 0.07868
References:
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-358449755
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-372991430
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/pull/89
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/releases/tag/v1.0.1
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319969
- https://vuldb.com/?id.319969
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.628170
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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