What is CVE-2017-8985?

CVE-2017-8985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xp Storage Using Hglm, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-02-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-8985?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xp Storage Using Hglm

CVE-2017-8985

HPE XP Storage using Hitachi Global Link Manager (HGLM) has a local authenticated information disclosure vulnerability in HGLM version HGLM 6.3.0-00 to 8.5.2-00.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (33.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xp Storage Using Hglm — versions 6.3.0-00 to 8.5.2-00
HP Xp Storage Hitachi Global Link Manager

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8985?: CVE-2017-8985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xp Storage Using Hglm, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-8985?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.