CVE-2017-1000487: Codehaus-Plexus Plexus-Utils

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 6.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Plexus-utils before 3.0.16 is vulnerable to command injection because it does not correctly process the contents of double quoted strings.

Affected products

• Codehaus-Plexus Plexus-Utils: before 3.0.16 (fixed in 3.0.16)
• Debian Debian Linux: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only

Published 2018-01-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.