CVE-2007-5717

CVE-2007-5717 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sun Embedded Lights Out Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Fire X2100 M2 and X2200 M2 Embedded Lights Out Manager (ELOM) on x86 before firmware 2.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root on the Service Processor (SP) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5170.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5717?
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Fire X2100 M2 and X2200 M2 Embedded Lights Out Manager (ELOM) on x86 before firmware 2.70 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root on the Service Processor (SP) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5170.
How severe is CVE-2007-5717?
CVE-2007-5717 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-5717 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5717?
CVE-2007-5717 affects Sun Embedded Lights Out Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5717?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-5717 published?
CVE-2007-5717 was published on 2007-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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