CVE-2017-18353 rendertron can remotely shut down Chrome instance
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 1.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Rendertron 1.0.0 includes an _ah/stop route to shutdown the Chrome instance responsible for serving render requests to all users. Visiting this route with a GET request allows any unauthorized remote attacker to disable the core service of the application.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm rendertron(npm) | < 1.1.0 | 1.1.0 |
| Google rendertron | = 1.0.0 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com patch third-party-advisory
- github.com patch
- bugs.chromium.org exploit issue-tracking vendor-advisory
- github.com