7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-14355
HPE Connected Backup Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Connected Backup versions 8.6 and 8.8.6. The vulnerability could be exploited locally to allow escalation of privilege.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 5, 2017, 9:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:38 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-14355 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microfocus connected_backup
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-14355.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/23
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101270
https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM02987868
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43857/

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-14355 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source SUSE OpenText
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference OpenText https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM02987868 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference OpenText https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43857/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference OpenText http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101270 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference OpenText http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/23 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference SUSE https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM02987868
    Removed Reference SUSE http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/23
    Removed Reference SUSE http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101270
    Removed Reference SUSE https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43857/
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43857/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43857/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 26, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43857/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/23 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Oct/23 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101270 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101270 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM02987868 No Types Assigned https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM02987868 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:connected_backup:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:connected_backup:8.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101270 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.14 }} -0.06%

score

0.49435

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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