A vulnerability was found in SICUNET Access Controller 0.32-05z. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Password Storage. The manipulation leads to weak encryption. Attacking locally is a requirement.
CVE-2017-20040
MEDIUMNVD 5.95.5▼
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-06-12. NVD baseline CVSS 5.9; sources differ by 0.4.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.9
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 5.9Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.9
- EG Score
- 5.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 1.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 11, 2022
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (4)
- cna@vuldbhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/25
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/?id.98908
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/25
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://vuldb.com/?id.98908
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2017-20040?
CVE-2017-20040 is a medium vulnerability published on June 11, 2022. A vulnerability was found in SICUNET Access Controller 0.32-05z. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Password Storage. The manipulation leads to weak encryption. Attacking locally is a requirement.
When was CVE-2017-20040 disclosed?
CVE-2017-20040 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 11, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-20040 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-20040 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-20040?
CVE-2017-20040 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 5.5.
How do I remediate CVE-2017-20040?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-20040, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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