CVE-2017-17532: Kiwi Project Kiwi

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

examples/framework/news/news3.py in Kiwi 1.9.22 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL.

Affected products

Published 2017-12-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.