CVE-2017-16607: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Ne
CVE-2017-16607 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting enterprise manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within heapdumps.jsp. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to download heap memory dump. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to discl
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.8% (top 13%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| Published | 2018-01-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2017-16607?
enterprise manager: upgrade to 7.2.766. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2017-16607 being exploited?
CVE-2017-16607 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2017-16607 affect?
CVE-2017-16607 affects enterprise manager. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within heapdumps.
How urgent is CVE-2017-16607?
Priority 53/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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