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CVE-2017-5689

99
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-5689 is a critical vulnerability affecting Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Intel Standard Manageability (ISM), and Intel Small Business Technology (SBT) in products from vendors like HPE and Siemens. An unprivileged network attacker can gain system privileges, or a local attacker can provision manageability features to achieve the same. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), this flaw allows for complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability) with low attack complexity and no user interaction. This vulnerability is actively exploited, with Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates, and ExploitDB entries publicly available, and has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hpe:proliant_ml10_gen9_server_firmware:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 9.1.41.3024CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itp1000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 9.1.41.3024CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_ipc847d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 6.2.61.3535CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_ipc847c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 9.1.41.3024CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_ipc827d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
92.19%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Jan 28, 2022
Metasploit: Intel AMT Digest Authentication Bypass Scanner · May 5, 2017
Nuclei: CVE-2017-5689 · Oct 14, 2022
ExploitDB: EDB-43385 · May 10, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.9219 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
US Government Resource
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-874235.pdf
Third Party Advisory
downloadmirror.intel.com / 26754/eng/INTEL-SA-00075%20Mitigation%20Guide-Rev%201.1.pdf
Broken Link
h20566.www2.hpe.com / hpsc/doc/public/display
Third Party Advisory
security-center.intel.com / advisory.aspx
PatchVendor Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20170509-0001
Third Party Advisory
embedi.com / files/white-papers/Silent-Bob-is-Silent.pdf
Broken LinkExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
embedi.com / news/mythbusters-cve-2017-5689
Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
tenable.com / blog/rediscovering-the-intel-amt-vulnerability
Technical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/98269
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1038385
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry