Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-5996
The agent in Bomgar Remote Support 15.2.x before 15.2.3, 16.1.x before 16.1.5, and 16.2.x before 16.2.4 allows DLL hijacking because of weak %SYSTEMDRIVE%\ProgramData permissions.
Vulnerability category: File inclusion
Products affected by CVE-2017-5996
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:15.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:15.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-5996
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 36 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-5996
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-5996
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The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-5996
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https://www.vsecurity.com/download/advisories/20171026-1.txt
Issue Tracking;Release Notes;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039679
Bomgar Remote Support Agent Unsafe Directory Permissions Let Local Users Obtain System Privileges - SecurityTrackerIssue Tracking;Release Notes;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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