CVE-2017-1000052 json
Null Byte Injection in Plug.Static
published 2017-07-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-2q6v-32mr-8p8x , EUVD-2022-1597
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Elixir Plug before v1.0.4, v1.1.7, v1.2.3 and v1.3.2 is vulnerable to null byte injection in the Plug.Static component, which may allow users to bypass filetype restrictions.
Patch / fix
- hex plug 1.0.4, 1.1.7, 1.2.3, 1.3.2
- plug_project plug 1.0.4, 1.1.7, 1.2.3, 1.3.2
Exploit prediction
0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| hex | plug | <1.0.4 >=1.1.0, <1.1.7 >=1.2.0, <1.2.3 >=1.3.0, <1.3.2 |
1.0.4 1.1.7 1.2.3 1.3.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component
References
-
elixirforum.com
/t/security-releases-for-plug/3913
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000052
advisory
-
github.com
/elixir-plug/plug
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-1000052
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2q6v-32mr-8p8x
- NVD CVE-2017-1000052
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