An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges
Published May 16, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.17%
Description
An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.
Affected products
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- Version 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 2017 prior to 2017 R1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexera Software LLC | FlexNet Manager Suite | n/a |
|
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
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.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.17% (0.01169) | 66.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.17% (0.01169) | 65.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 64.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 64.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00245) | 62.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00222) | 58.63th | 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 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 10.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 0.00th | v1 |
No CWE recorded.
References (1)
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/ x_refsource_MISCPermissions Required
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/ | x_refsource_MISCPermissions Required |
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