Is CVE-2017-9966 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2017-9966 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2017-9966?

CVE-2017-9966 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2017-9966?

CVE-2017-9966 has an EPSS score of 1.62% (73th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9966?

Upgrade pelco videoxpert to 2.1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-9966

HIGHEPSS 73th pctl

7.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Pelco VideoXpert Enterprise versions 2.0 and prior. By replacing certain files, an unauthorized user can obtain system privileges and the inserted code would execute at an elevated privilege level.

How to fix

Remediation Available

pelco videoxpertNVD

Affected:< 2.1Fixed in:2.1CVE-2017-9966derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.62%probability of exploitation in 30 days

73rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 73% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

ics-cert.us-cert.gov

Third-Party Advisory1

securityfocus.com

Other references1

schneider-electric.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.