CVE-2017-4997
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 4.48%
Last modified
CVE-2017-4997 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. EMC VASA Provider Virtual Appliance versions 8.3.x and prior has an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.. EPSS estimates a 4.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EMC VASA Provider Virtual Appliance versions 8.3.x and prior has an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Emc Vasa Provider Virtual Appliance | <= 8.3.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540783/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99169Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540783/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99169Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-4997?
EMC VASA Provider Virtual Appliance versions 8.3.x and prior has an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
How severe is CVE-2017-4997?
CVE-2017-4997 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4997?
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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