How severe is CVE-2017-5794?

CVE-2017-5794 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-5794 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-5794?

CVE-2017-5794 affects Hp Intelligent Management Center. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5794?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-5794 published?

CVE-2017-5794 was published on 2018-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-5794

CVE-2017-5794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Intelligent Management Center with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 9.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Hp Intelligent Management Center
Published: 2018-02-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A Remote Arbitrary File Download vulnerability in HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT version 7.2 E0403P06 was found.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5794?: A Remote Arbitrary File Download vulnerability in HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT version 7.2 E0403P06 was found.
How severe is CVE-2017-5794?: CVE-2017-5794 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-5794 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-5794?: CVE-2017-5794 affects Hp Intelligent Management Center. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5794?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-5794 published?: CVE-2017-5794 was published on 2018-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03715en_us

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:intelligent_management_center:7.2:e0403p06:*:*:*:*:*:*

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