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CVE-2017-6885

UnknownEPSS 1.17%

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CVE-2017-6885 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.17%

63.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FlexerasoftwareFlexnet Manager Suite2014
FlexerasoftwareFlexnet Manager Suite2015
FlexerasoftwareFlexnet Manager Suite2016
FlexerasoftwareFlexnet Manager Suite2017

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6885?
An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2017-6885?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6885 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6885?
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