CVE-2017-5571: flexerasoftware flexnet_publisher Open Redirect
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-5571 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Open Redirect vulnerability in flexerasoftware flexnet_publisher. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 03-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex License Manager) 11.14.1 and earlier, as used in Citrix License Server for Windows and the Citrix License Server VPX, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.78%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.78% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Flexerasoftware1 product
- flexnet_publisher≤ 11.14.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/…X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-137-01/X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-144-01/X Refsource CONFIRM
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-144-01X Refsource MISC