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.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/	Permissions Required
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:flexerasoftware:flexnet_manager_suite:2014:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:flexerasoftware:flexnet_manager_suite:2015:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:flexerasoftware:flexnet_manager_suite:2016:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:flexerasoftware:flexnet_manager_suite:2017:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-05-16 16:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-6885

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6885

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6885

JSON object : View

Products Affected

flexerasoftware

flexnet_manager_suite

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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