CVE-2017-5571

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex License Manager) 11.14.1 and earlier, as used in Citrix License Server for Windows and the Citrix License Server VPX, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.59%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory citrix.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9134-vulnerabilities-within-schneider-electric-floating-license-manager
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96028 vdb entry third party advisory
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX219885 third party advisory
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-137-01/
https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-144-01/
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-144-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5571?
CVE-2017-5571 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5571?
To fix CVE-2017-5571, 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-2017-5571 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5571 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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