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CVE-2017-5802

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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

Affected products

OpenText™ Vertica: before 6.1.3-20; from 7.0 before 7.0.2-13; from 7.1 before 7.1.2-21; from 7.2 before 7.2.3-18; from 8.0 before 8.0.1-3; from 8.1 before 8.1.0-1 — fixed in 6.1.3-20, 7.0.2-13, 7.1.2-21, 7.2.3-18, 8.0.1-3, 8.1.0-1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenText™ Vertica 6.1.3-20, 7.0.2-13, 7.1.2-21, 7.2.3-18. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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