High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-5996
CVE-2017-5996
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.
Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:15.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:15.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:15.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:remote_support:16.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <15.2.3, <16.1.5, <16.2.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039679nvdIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vsecurity.com/download/advisories/20171026-1.txtnvdIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
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