CVE-2017-8856

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

3.80% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 89.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-05-09 21:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 16:48Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-05-09

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical ResourceClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

dd4bb87a302b3b08845fd2ba7fc55c488d052eb9068589244d0a3026072d180f

• www.securityfocus.com98379http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98379vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.veritas.comhttps://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-004.html#Issue1x_refsource_CONFIRM