How severe is CVE-2017-5787?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Version Control Repository Manager (Vcrm)

CVE-2017-5787

A remote denial of service vulnerability in HPE Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) in all versions prior to 7.6 was found.

Published 2018-02-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.023 (82.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Version Control Repository Manager (Vcrm) — versions prior to 7.6
HP Version Control Repository Manager

References

support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display (Vendor Advisory)
h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96395 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5787?: CVE-2017-5787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Version Control Repository Manager (Vcrm). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-5787?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.