What is CVE-2017-14330?

CVE-2017-14330 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Extremenetworks Extremexos, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-10-23.

How severe is CVE-2017-14330?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Extremenetworks Extremexos

CVE-2017-14330

Extreme EXOS 16.x, 21.x, and 22.x allows administrators to obtain a root shell via vectors involving a privileged process.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.003 (23.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Extremenetworks Extremexos — versions 15.7, 16.1.2, 16.1.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14330?: CVE-2017-14330 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Extremenetworks Extremexos, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2017-14330?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.