CVE-2017-6972
28Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 15%
from disclosure to weapon111 days
Published on NVDMar 22
1st PoC+111d
exploitation probability
15%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
AlienVault USM and OSSIM before 5.3.7 and NfSen before 1.3.8 have an error in privilege dropping and unnecessarily execute the NfSen Perl code as root, aka AlienVault ID ENG-104945, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-6970 and CVE-2017-6971.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 2
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