CVE-2017-8961

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT 7.3 E0504P02 could allow remote code execution.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 67.23% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory hpe.com
Affected: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Intelligent Management Center
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03788en_us vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039702 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8961?
CVE-2017-8961 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8961?
To fix CVE-2017-8961, 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-2017-8961 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-8961 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~67% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-8961?
CVE-2017-8961 affects Hewlett Packard Enterprise Intelligent Management Center.
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