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CVE-2017-8982

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-8982 is a Remote Authentication Restriction Bypass vulnerability affecting HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version 7.3 E0504P4. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely bypass authentication restrictions, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality. While not on the KEV catalog, a Metasploit module for Remote Code Execution (EDB-44648) exists, indicating public exploit availability. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:intelligent_management_center:7.3:e0504p04:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
14.22%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-44648 · May 18, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1422 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-18-139
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
support.hpe.com / hpsc/doc/public/display
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/44648
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1040283
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry