Is CVE-2017-5182 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-5182 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-5182 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-5182 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-5182?

CVE-2017-5182 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2017-5182

CWE-22Published: January 23, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Remote Manager in Open Enterprise Server (OES) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read any arbitrary file, via a specially crafted URL, that allows complete directory traversal and total information disclosure. This vulnerability is present on all versions of OES for linux, it applies to OES2015 SP1 before Maintenance Update 11080, OES2015 before Maintenance Update 11079, OES11 SP3 before Maintenance Update 11078, OES11 SP2 before Maintenance Update 11077).

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-5182 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.