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CVE-2017-5796

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-5796 describes a high-severity Remote Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting HPE 2620 Series Network Switches (firmware versions RA.15.05.0006 and earlier). This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary actions on the device if a logged-in user is tricked into clicking a malicious link, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high CVSS score of 8.8, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< ra.15.15.0014CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hp:j9627a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< ra.15.15.0014CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hp:j9626a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< ra.15.15.0014CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hp:j9625a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< ra.15.15.0014CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hp:j9624a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< ra.15.15.0014CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hp:j9623a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
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
2.14%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0214 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 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 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 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/96813
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry