CVE-2017-4999

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Published 2017-07-07 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
6.5

Description

EMC RSA Archer 5.4.1.3, 5.5.3.1, 5.5.2.3, 5.5.2, 5.5.1.3.1, 5.5.1.1 is affected by an authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability in Discussion Forum Messages. A remote low privileged attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges and view other users' discussion forum messages.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
dell emcrsa_archer_egrc5.4.1.3
dell emcrsa_archer_egrc5.5.1.1
dell emcrsa_archer_egrc5.5.1.3.1
dell emcrsa_archer_egrc5.5.2
dell emcrsa_archer_egrc5.5.2.3
dell emcrsa_archer_egrc5.5.3.1

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.