CVE-2017-20199 – Buttercup Buttercup-Browser-Extension Remote Improper Access Control Vulnerability

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CVE-2017-20199 vulnerability over time.

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impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag unsupported-when-assigned
    Added Description 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.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92
    Added Reference https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-358449755
    Added Reference https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-372991430
    Added Reference https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/pull/89
    Added Reference https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/releases/tag/v1.0.1
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319969
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.319969
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.628170
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