Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Integrated Lights-Out 2 (Ilo 2)

CVE-2017-8979

Security vulnerabilities in the HPE Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) firmware could be exploited remotely to allow authentication bypass, code execution, and denial of service.

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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: 0.048 (92.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-8979: held from 0.048 to 0.048.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.048 · newest: 0.048 · change: 0.000

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8979?
CVE-2017-8979 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Integrated Lights-Out 2 (Ilo 2). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-8979?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.