CVE-2017-3195

Name: CVE-2017-3195
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-12-16T02:29:10.51+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 21.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-3195 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Commvault Edge Communication Service (cvd) prior to version 11 SP7 or version 11 SP6 with hotfix 590 is prone to a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution with administrative privileges.. EPSS estimates a 21.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Commvault Edge Communication Service (cvd) prior to version 11 SP7 or version 11 SP6 with hotfix 590 is prone to a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution with administrative privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

21.39%

97.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Commvault	Edge	11.0.0

References

http://kb.commvault.com/article/SEC0013Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://redr2e.com/commvault-edge-cve-2017-3195/Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96941Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41823/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/214283Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://kb.commvault.com/article/SEC0013Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://redr2e.com/commvault-edge-cve-2017-3195/Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96941Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41823/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/214283Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Dec 16, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-3195?

How severe is CVE-2017-3195?

CVE-2017-3195 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 21.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3195?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST