CVE-2017-8990 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) Wireless Service Manager (WSM) Software versions prior to WSM 7.3 (E0506). This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as indicated by its CVSS v3.0 score of 9.8. While the vulnerability has a high EPSS score suggesting potential for exploitation, there is currently no public exploit code available in common repositories like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and it has not garnered significant community discussion or media coverage. HPE has released a patch in IMC WSM 7.3 E0506P01 to address this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:imc_wireless_service_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:imc_wireless_service_manager:7.3:e0506:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.