CVE•Published 2026-08-04•Modified 2026-08-26•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-20242
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
51
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 49% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Keysight IxChariot Endpoint before 9.5.102 contains a stack-based buffer overflow. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to crash the endpoint or potentially execute arbitrary code.
Timeline
Published 2026-08-04
Modified 2026-08-26
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2017-20242Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2017-20242Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2017-20242Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2017-20242GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2017-20242" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.