CVE-2017-6187

CVE-2017-6187 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Disksavvy Disksavvy Enterprise with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 33% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in the built-in web server in DiskSavvy Enterprise 9.4.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI in a GET request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6187?
Buffer overflow in the built-in web server in DiskSavvy Enterprise 9.4.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI in a GET request.
How severe is CVE-2017-6187?
CVE-2017-6187 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, 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 high.
Is CVE-2017-6187 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 33% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-6187?
CVE-2017-6187 affects Disksavvy Disksavvy Enterprise. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6187?
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-2017-6187 published?
CVE-2017-6187 was published on 2017-02-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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