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CVE-2017-4914

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 8.83% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-06-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects VMware, VMWare. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit
External Security References

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CVE
CVE-2017-4914
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
8.83%
VMware VMWare

Original NVD Description

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x contains a deserialization issue. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute commands on the appliance.

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