CVE-2017-3222

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 7%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Hard-coded credentials in AmosConnect 8 allow remote attackers to gain full administrative privileges, including the ability to execute commands on the Microsoft Windows host platform with SYSTEM privileges by abusing AmosConnect Task Manager.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
93.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 22, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 16, 2026
No patch confirmed yet. Sources: cert.
cert

VU#586501 - Inmarsat AmosConnect8 Mail Client Vulnerable to SQL Injection and Backdoor Account

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501
generic
https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625
generic
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 40× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-3222?
CVE-2017-3222 is a critical vulnerability published on July 22, 2017. Hard-coded credentials in AmosConnect 8 allow remote attackers to gain full administrative privileges, including the ability to execute commands on the Microsoft Windows host platform with SYSTEM privileges by abusing AmosConnect Task Manager.
When was CVE-2017-3222 disclosed?
CVE-2017-3222 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 22, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-3222 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-3222 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-3222?
CVE-2017-3222 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-3222?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-3222, 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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