HIGH
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
Published Oct 26, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.30%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 15.2.1
- 15.2.2
- 16.1.1
- 16.1.2
- 16.1.3
- 16.1.4
- 16.2.1
- 16.2.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.30% 0.01300
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01300
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.30% (0.01300) | 69.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.30% (0.01300) | 69.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00054) | 22.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00054) | 22.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00054) | 20.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039679 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.vsecurity.com/download/advisories/20171026-1.txt x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039679 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.vsecurity.com/download/advisories/20171026-1.txt | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 26, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Feb 15, 2017
Link CVE-2017-5996
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a