CVE-2017-5571

Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex...

6.1 Medium

Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex License Manager) 11.14.1 and earlier, as used in Citrix License Server for Windows and the Citrix License Server VPX, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

1.78%Down 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

Record: CVE-2017-5571
CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-601
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2017-5571
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2017-14672 No score

Record: EUVD-2017-14672
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5mwv-vrx3-5pvv 6.1

Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex...

Record: GHSA-5mwv-vrx3-5pvv
CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-601
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

flexerasoftware flexnet publisher

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-5571 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Flexerasoftware Flexnet Publisher, published March 3, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.78%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.