What is CVE-2017-5788?

CVE-2017-5788 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Nonstop Software Essentials, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-02-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-5788?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Nonstop Software Essentials

CVE-2017-5788

A Local Disclosure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in HPE NonStop Software Essentials version T0894 T0894H02 through T0894H02^AAI was found.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (46.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 46.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Nonstop Software Essentials — versions T0894 T0894H02 through T0894H02^AAI
HP Nonstop Server
HP Nonstop Server Software

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1038026 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5788?: CVE-2017-5788 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Nonstop Software Essentials, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-5788?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.