CVE-2017-6885

moderate-risk
Published 2017-05-16

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.41% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Flexnet Manager Suite
Flexnet Manager Suite
Flexnet Manager Suite
Flexnet Manager Suite

Affected Vendors

Flexerasoftware

References (2)

Permissions Required https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/
Permissions Required https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 10/34 · Low