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CVE-2017-12542: hewlett packard enterprise integrated lights-out 4 (ilo 4)

CVSS: 10.0v3.0CriticalModified
Published 15-02-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-12542 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in hewlett packard enterprise integrated lights-out 4 (ilo 4). EPSS estimates a 99.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
99.29%
0%100%
Critical · +1.41 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2exploit-database, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 15-02-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A authentication bypass and execution of code vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4) version prior to 2.53 was found.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

99.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+1.41 pp

From 97.89% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
99.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleUnverified

    HPE iLO 4 < 2.53 - Add New Administrator User

    Maturity: poc

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    HP iLO 4 1.00-2.50 Authentication Bypass Administrator Account Creation

    auxiliary/admin/hp/hp_ilo_create_admin_account

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Hewlett packard enterprise1 product
Hp1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

4 links