CVE-2017-16607

Name: CVE-2017-16607
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-01-23T01:29:01.21+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-16607 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within heapdumps.jsp. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to download heap memory dump. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to disclose sensitive information in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-4718.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.90%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netgain-Systems	Enterprise Manager	< 7.2.766

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-02Third Party Advisory
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-949Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-02Third Party Advisory
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-949Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 23, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-16607?

How severe is CVE-2017-16607?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16607 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16607?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-16607?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST