Vulnerability in Inmarsat Amosconnect
CVE-2017-3222
Hard-coded credentials in AmosConnect 8 allow remote attackers to gain full administrative privileges, including the ability to execute commands on the Microsoft Windows host platform with SYSTEM privileges by abusing AmosConnect Task Manager.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.074 (94.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.074 · newest: 0.074 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Inmarsat Amosconnect — versions 8.0.1, 8.4.0.1, 8.2.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625 (Third Party Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3222?
- CVE-2017-3222 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Inmarsat Amosconnect, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-07-22.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3222?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.