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CVE-2017-12540

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-12540 is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version 7.3 (E0504). This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. The vulnerability carries a high CVSSv3 score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk. It has a low attack complexity and requires only low privileges, allowing for high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE. The vendor has released a patch in iMC PLAT v7.3 (E0506) and subsequent versions.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:intelligent_management_center:7.3:e0504:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0561 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

support.hpe.com / hpsc/doc/public/display
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/100367
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1039152
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry