How severe is CVE-2017-5796?

CVE-2017-5796 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-5796 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-5796?

CVE-2017-5796 primarily affects Hp J9627a Firmware. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5796?

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-2017-5796 published?

CVE-2017-5796 was published on 2018-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-5796

CVE-2017-5796 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp J9627a Firmware 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Hp J9627a Firmware
Published: 2018-02-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A Remote Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in HPE 2620 Series Network Switches version RA.15.05.0006 was found.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5796?: A Remote Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in HPE 2620 Series Network Switches version RA.15.05.0006 was found.
How severe is CVE-2017-5796?: CVE-2017-5796 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-5796 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-5796?: CVE-2017-5796 primarily affects Hp J9627a Firmware. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5796?: 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-2017-5796 published?: CVE-2017-5796 was published on 2018-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

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cpe:2.3:o:hp:j9625a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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