CVE-2017-9149
Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit (MAT) 0.6 and 0.6.1 silently fails to perform "Clean metadata" actions upon invocation from the Nautilus contextual menu, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file for which cleaning had been attempted.
Published:May 22, 2017
Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
EPS:May 22, 2017
EPSS Score:0.00277
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit Project
Product
Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit
Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit Project
Metadata Anonymisation Toolkit
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
