CVE•Published 2017-01-14•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-5473Ntop · Ntopng
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by admin/add_user.lua, admin/change_user_prefs.lua, admin/delete_user.lua, and admin/password_reset.lua.
Timeline
Published 2017-01-14
Modified 2026-05-13
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).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2017-5473Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Ntop Ntopng"All exposed Ntop Ntopng instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Ntopng"HTTP body or banner mentions "Ntopng" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2017-5473Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2017-5473Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2017-5473Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2017-5473GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2017-5473" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2017-5473 on GitHub.