CVE-2017-5996 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2017-5996

The agent in Bomgar Remote Support 15.2.x before 15.2.3, 16.1.x...

Vulnerability Description

The agent in Bomgar Remote Support 15.2.x before 15.2.3, 16.1.x before 16.1.5, and 16.2.x before 16.2.4 allows DLL hijacking because of weak %SYSTEMDRIVE%\ProgramData permissions.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

beyondtrust

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Affected Software

remote support
Vulnerable Versions:
15.2.1, 15.2.2, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.4, 16.2.1, 16.2.2

Timeline

Official Publish: October 26th, 2017
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.