CVE-2011-10017 json
Snort Report nmap.php/nbtscan.php RCE
published 2025-08-13 14 mo ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-5241
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 4.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
Snort Report versions < 1.3.2 contains a remote command execution vulnerability in the nmap.php and nbtscan.php scripts. These scripts fail to properly sanitize user input passed via the target GET parameter, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary shell commands. Exploitation requires no authentication and can result in full compromise of the underlying system.
Patch / fix
- Symmetrix Technologies Snort Report 1.3.2
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/multi/http/snortreport_exec)
- Published
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 14 mo ago
Exploit prediction
2.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/multi/http/snortreport_exec Snortreport nmap.php/nbtscan.php Remote Command Execution metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2011-09-19
- raw.githubusercontent.com https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/snortreport_exec.rb referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17947 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 10.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 10.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- Symmetrix Technologies Snort Report
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
web.archive.org
/web/20111003093911/http://www.symmetrixtech.com/articles/news-016.html
vendor-advisory, patch
-
raw.githubusercontent.com
/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/snortreport_exec.rb
exploit
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/17947
exploit
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/snort-report-rce
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-10017
- NVD CVE-2011-10017
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