CVE-2017-20015

Local service interruption through undisclosed LAN Viewer input

Published Mar 28, 2022 · Updated Aug 5, 2024

Denial of service in the LAN Viewer of WEKA INTEREST Security Scanner 1.8 and earlier allows local users to interrupt the application. The CNA has not disclosed which LAN Viewer input is manipulated or how its processing fails to release or shut down a resource. Local access to the application is required, and successful exploitation affects only its availability.

CVSS severity2.8
Low
EPSS probability0.26%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Denial of service in the LAN Viewer of WEKA INTEREST Security Scanner 1.8 and earlier allows local users to interrupt the application. The CNA has not disclosed which LAN Viewer input is manipulated or how its processing fails to release or shut down a resource. Local access to the application is required, and successful exploitation affects only its availability.

The record

CVE
CVE-2017-20015
Published
Mar 28, 2022
Updated
Aug 5, 2024
Vendor
WEKA Media
Product
INTEREST Security Scanner
Classifications
CWE-404, T1489
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 28, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 5, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0
  2. Affected versionversion=1.1
  3. Affected versionversion=1.2
  4. Affected versionversion=1.3
  5. Affected versionversion=1.4
  6. Affected versionversion=1.5
  7. Affected versionversion=1.6
  8. Affected versionversion=1.7
  9. Affected versionversion=1.8

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

WEKA Media · INTEREST Security Scannerversion=1.0; version=1.1; version=1.2; version=1.3; version=1.4; version=1.5; version=1.6; version=1.7; version=1.8

Published CVSS scores

2.8VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
2.1NIST NVDAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-404Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
T1489Service Stop

Public exploit references

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