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CVE-2017-20005

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.28% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-06-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Nginx. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2017-20005
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.28%
Nginx

Original NVD Description

NGINX before 1.13.6 has a buffer overflow for years that exceed four digits, as demonstrated by a file with a modification date in 1969 that causes an integer overflow (or a false modification date far in the future), when encountered by the autoindex module.

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