What is CVE-2017-8951?

CVE-2017-8951 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sitescope, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-02-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-8951?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sitescope

CVE-2017-8951

A Disclosure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in HPE SiteScope version v11.2x, v11.3x was found.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (49.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 49.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sitescope — versions v11.2x, v11.3x
HP Sitescope — versions 11.20, 11.21, 11.22

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1038791 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99331 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8951?: CVE-2017-8951 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sitescope, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-8951?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.