Is CVE-2017-15651 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-15651 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-20.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-15651?

CVE-2017-15651 has a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2017-15651?

Patch guidance is available from paessler security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2017-15651.

Which products are affected by CVE-2017-15651?

1 product: paessler prtg network monitor.

CVE-2017-15651 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

PRTG Network Monitor 17.3.33.2830 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .exe file and then proceeding in spite of the error message.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: high
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PAESSLER
Published: 10/20/2017
Last Modified: 4/20/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2017-15651

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