CVE-2017-16608 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Netgain Enterprise Manager, specifically within the exec.jsp component. The flaw stems from insufficient validation of user-supplied input before executing a system call, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity and ease of exploitation warrant immediate patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.2.766CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netgain-systems:enterprise_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
[R1] NetGain Enterprise Manager Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Jan 29, 2018[R1] NetGain Enterprise Manager Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Jan 29, 2018NetGain Enterprise Manager Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Jan 29, 2018