Medium severity · published Oct 23, 2017
CVE-2017-14330
Extreme EXOS 16.x, 21.x, and 22.x allows administrators to obtain a root shell via vectors involving a privileged process
6.7
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Extreme EXOS 16.x, 21.x, and 22.x allows administrators to obtain a root shell via vectors involving a privileged process.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EX
Extremexos · Extremenetworks
15.7; 16.1.2; 16.1.3; 16.1.4; 16.2; 16.2.2; +11 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14330
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14330
Mitigation
https://extremeportal.force.com/ExtrArticleDetail?n=000017719
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