CVE-2017-12557

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

9.8

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version IMC Plat 7.3 E0504P2 and earlier was found.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(high)
EPSS: 99.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 15, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

security-alert@hpehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101152
security-alert@hpehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039495
security-alert@hpehttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03778en_us
security-alert@hpehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45952/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101152
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039495
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03778en_us
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45952/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 11× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-31 22:28 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-28 13:42 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-28 11:23 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-28 11:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-26 13:42 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-23 03:05 UTCOSV refresh

Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-45952✓ verified
First seen Dec 4, 2018
HP Intelligent Management - Java Deserialization Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Metasploitexploit/windows/http/hp_imc_java_deserialize✓ verified
First seen Oct 3, 2017
HP Intelligent Management Java Deserialization RCE
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-12557?

CVE-2017-12557 is a critical vulnerability published on February 15, 2018. A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version IMC Plat 7.3 E0504P2 and earlier was found.

When was CVE-2017-12557 disclosed?

CVE-2017-12557 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 15, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-12557 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-12557 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-12557?

CVE-2017-12557 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-12557?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-12557, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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