CVE-2017-4997

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.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.22% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a VASA Provider Virtual Appliance versions 8.3.x and prior
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99169 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540783/30/0/threaded vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4997?
CVE-2017-4997 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-4997?
To fix CVE-2017-4997, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-4997 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-4997 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-4997?
CVE-2017-4997 affects n/a VASA Provider Virtual Appliance versions 8.3.x and prior.
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