Auth bypass in EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager
CVE-2017-2768
EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.3.x, EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.4.0.x, EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.4.1.x, EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.4.2.x contains an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager — versions 9.3, 9.4, 9.4.1
- EMC Network Configuration Manager (Ncm) 9.3.x, 9.4.0.x, 9.4.1.x, 9.4.2.x — versions EMC Network Configuration Manager EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.3.x, EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.4.0.x, EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.4.1.x, EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.4.2.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95936 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540085/30/0/threaded (Mailing List, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037761 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2768?
- CVE-2017-2768 is a critical-severity vulnerability in EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2768?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.