9.8crit
CVE-2017-4976
EMC ESRS Policy Manager prior to 6.8 contains an undocumented account (OpenDS admin) with a default password.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
EMC ESRS Policy Manager prior to 6.8 contains an undocumented account (OpenDS admin) with a default password. A remote attacker with the knowledge of the default password may login to the system and gain administrator privileges to the local LDAP directory server.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a EMC ESRS Policy Manager prior to 6.8
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1038840 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/13 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-4976
- NVD: CVE-2017-4976
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