How severe is CVE-2017-2989?

CVE-2017-2989 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-2989 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-2989?

CVE-2017-2989 affects Adobe Campaign. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2989?

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-2017-2989 published?

CVE-2017-2989 was published on 2017-04-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-2989

CVE-2017-2989 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Campaign with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Adobe Campaign
Published: 2017-04-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe Campaign versions Build 8770 and earlier have an input validation bypass that could be exploited to read, write, or delete data from the Campaign database.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2989?: Adobe Campaign versions Build 8770 and earlier have an input validation bypass that could be exploited to read, write, or delete data from the Campaign database.
How severe is CVE-2017-2989?: CVE-2017-2989 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-2989 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-2989?: CVE-2017-2989 affects Adobe Campaign. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2989?: 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-2017-2989 published?: CVE-2017-2989 was published on 2017-04-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:campaign:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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