CVE-2017-6885

9.8 criticalEPSS 1.2%

Critical (9.8) in flexerasoftware flexnet manager suite. EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An error when handling certain external commands and services related to the FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon of the Flexera Software FlexNet Manager Suite 2017 before 2017 R1 and 2014 R3 through 2016 R1 SP1 can be exploited to gain elevated privileges.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical

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

EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 67% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2017-05-16
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

flexerasoftware:flexnet_manager_suite

References

https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76223/

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