CVE-2017-6894
First published: Wed Mar 29 2023(Updated: )
A vulnerability exists in FlexNet Manager Suite releases 2015 R2 SP3 and earlier (including FlexNet Manager Platform 9.2 and earlier) that affects the inventory gathering components and can be exploited by local users to perform certain actions with elevated privileges on the local system.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Flexera Flexnet Manager | <=9.2 | |
| Flexera Flexnet Manager Suite 2015 | ||
| Flexera Flexnet Manager Suite 2015 | =r2 | |
| Flexera Flexnet Manager Suite 2015 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Flexera Flexnet Manager Suite 2015 | =r2-sp2 | |
| Flexera Flexnet Manager Suite 2015 | =r2-sp3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6894?
CVE-2017-6894 is a vulnerability that exists in FlexNet Manager Suite releases 2015 R2 SP3 and earlier that affects the inventory gathering components and can be exploited by local users to perform certain actions with elevated privileges on the local system.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6894?
CVE-2017-6894 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
Which versions of FlexNet Manager Suite are affected by CVE-2017-6894?
FlexNet Manager Suite releases 2015 R2 SP3 and earlier, including FlexNet Manager Platform 9.2 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2017-6894.
How can CVE-2017-6894 be exploited?
CVE-2017-6894 can be exploited by local users to perform certain actions with elevated privileges on the local system.
Is there a source for more information on CVE-2017-6894?
Yes, you can find more information on CVE-2017-6894 at the following link: https://community.flexera.com/t5/FlexNet-Manager-Knowledge-Base/A-vulnerability-exists-in-FlexNet-Manager-Suite-release-2015-R2/ta-p/1891
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