CVE-2017-5802 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: What is CVE-2017-5802?

CVE-2017-5802 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A Remote Gain Privileged Access vulnerability in HPE Vertica Analytics Platform version v4.1 and later was found.

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-5802?

CVE-2017-5802 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5802?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opentext Vertica.

Vulnerability Description

A Remote Gain Privileged Access vulnerability in HPE Vertica Analytics Platform version v4.1 and later was found.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Opentext	Vertica	< 6.1.3-20

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97706Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03734en_usVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97706Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03734en_usVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-5802?

CVE-2017-5802 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A Remote Gain Privileged Access vulnerability in HPE Vertica Analytics Platform version v4.1 and later was found.

How severe is CVE-2017-5802?

CVE-2017-5802 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5802?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opentext Vertica.