CVE-2017-5996

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-426

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039679Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.vsecurity.com/download/advisories/20171026-1.txtIssue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039679Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.vsecurity.com/download/advisories/20171026-1.txtIssue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 26, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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