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GHSA-J428-6834-F6CH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:46 – Updated: 2025-04-20 03:37

Details

An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical)


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

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CVE-2017-6885 (GCVE-0-2017-6885)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-16 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:41

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Privilege escalation by locally authenticated users

Assigner

flexera

References

URL

Tags

https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advis…

x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Flexera Software LLC	FlexNet Manager Suite	Affected: 2017 prior to 2017 R1 Affected: 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-J428-6834-F6CH

CVE-2017-6885 (GCVE-0-2017-6885)

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