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CVE-2017-5809

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-275

Description

A Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Data Protector version prior to 8.17 and 9.09 was found.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Protector: before 8.17; 9.09 — fixed in 8.17

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Protector 8.17. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100088
• https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/assets/BlogFiles/mwri-setuid-bit-set-omniresolve-2017-08-02.pdf
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03732en_us
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100088
• https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/assets/BlogFiles/mwri-setuid-bit-set-omniresolve-2017-08-02.pdf
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03732en_us

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