CVE-2018-17061
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via...
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.
- Record
CVE-2018-17061- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.
- Record
CVE-2018-17061- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8842 No score
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.
- Record
EUVD-2018-8842- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qjfv-m3xp-m5q6
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via...
BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.
- Record
GHSA-qjfv-m3xp-m5q6- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-17061 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Bullguard Safe Browsing, published September 15, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
medium.com/%40Mthirup/hacking-your-own-antivirus-for-fun-and-profit-safe-browsing-gone-wrong-365db9d1d3f7
bullguard.com/about/release-notes
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17061
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qjfv-m3xp-m5q6