CVE-2017-16590
Last modified
CVE-2017-16590 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager 7.2.699 build 1001. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on vulnerable installations of NetGain Systems Enterprise Manager 7.2.699 build 1001. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the MainFilter servlet. The issue results from the lack of proper string matching inside the doFilter method. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of Administrator. Was ZDI-CAN-5099.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgain-Systems | Enterprise Manager | 7.2.699 |
References
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-955Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-955Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16590?
How severe is CVE-2017-16590?
How do I fix CVE-2017-16590?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2017
- CVE-2017-16585This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitr…
- CVE-2017-16586This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitr…
- CVE-2017-16587This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitr…
- CVE-2017-16588This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensi…
- CVE-2017-16589This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensi…
- CVE-2017-1659"HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) V…6.1
- CVE-2017-16591This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensi…
- CVE-2017-16592This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensi…
- CVE-2017-16593This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitra…
- CVE-2017-16594This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitra…
- CVE-2017-16595This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensi…
- CVE-2017-16596This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensi…
Are you affected by CVE-2017-16590?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST