Is CVE-2017-2793 being actively exploited?

CVE-2017-2793 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-2793?

CVE-2017-2793 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2017-2793

HIGH · CVSS 8.3EPSS 1.4%EU EUVD

An exploitable heap corruption vulnerability exists in the UnCompressUnicode functionality of Antenna House DMC HTMLFilter used by MarkLogic 8.0-6. A specially crafted xls file can cause a heap corruption resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send/provide malicious XLS file to trigger this vulnerability.

Key facts

CVSS score: 8.3 (v3.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 1.4% (73th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2017-11936)
Published: May 23, 2017
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2017-11936 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 5, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

marklogic / marklogic

Certified products that may be affected

1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

MarkLogic Server 8.0-4 - MarkLogic Corporation - Common Criteria ISCB-5-RPT-C069-CR-v1 - archived

References

http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2017-0285/(Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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