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CVE-2017-3222

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-07-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-798

Description

Hard-coded credentials in AmosConnect 8 allow remote attackers to gain full administrative privileges, including the ability to execute commands on the Microsoft Windows host platform with SYSTEM privileges by abusing AmosConnect Task Manager.

Affected products

• Inmarsat AmosConnect: 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.2.0, 8.2.1, 8.2.2 (+4)

References

• http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899
• https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625
• https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501
• http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899
• https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625
• https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501

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