CVE-2017-5698

Name: CVE-2017-5698
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-05T19:29:00.217+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5698 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Intel Active Management Technology, Intel Standard Manageability, and Intel Small Business Technology firmware versions 11.0.25.3001 and 11.0.26.3000 anti-rollback will not prevent upgrading to firmware version 11.6.x.1xxx which is vulnerable to CVE-2017-5689 and can be performed by a local user with administrative privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Intel Active Management Technology, Intel Standard Manageability, and Intel Small Business Technology firmware versions 11.0.25.3001 and 11.0.26.3000 anti-rollback will not prevent upgrading to firmware version 11.6.x.1xxx which is vulnerable to CVE-2017-5689 and can be performed by a local user with administrative privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.27%

18.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Active Management Technology Firmware	11.0.25.3001
Intel	Active Management Technology Firmware	11.0.26.3000
Intel	Manageability Engine Firmware	11.0.25.3001
Intel	Manageability Engine Firmware	11.0.26.3000
Intel	Small Business Technology Firmware	11.0.25.3001
Intel	Small Business Technology Firmware	11.0.26.3000

References

https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00082&languageid=en-frVendor Advisory
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00082&languageid=en-frVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 5, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-5698?

How severe is CVE-2017-5698?

CVE-2017-5698 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5698?

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