CVE-2017-8978
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA...
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA 4.0 proxy was found.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA 4.0 proxy was found.
- Record
CVE-2017-8978- CVSS 3.0
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA 4.0 proxy was found.
- Record
CVE-2017-8978- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-17918 No score
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA 4.0 proxy was found.
- Record
EUVD-2017-17918- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-77wq-j2h3-wpg8
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA...
A Remote Unauthorized Disclosure of Information vulnerability in HPE IceWall Products version MFA 4.0 proxy was found.
- Record
GHSA-77wq-j2h3-wpg8- CVSS 3.0
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-8978 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Icewall Products, published February 15, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.