CVE-2017-10817 Auth bypass in MaLion for Windows and Mac

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in MaLion Relay Service Server to alter settings, requiring an upgrade to secure the endpoint management system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-10817?

CVE-2017-10817 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Intercom, Inc. MaLion for Windows and Mac, published on 4 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MaLion for Windows and Mac 5.0.0 to 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication to alter settings in Relay Service Server.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10817?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intercom Malion.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10817?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10817 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2017-10817 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10817 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pqx6-26gh-vx6h.

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