Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka…
Priority LOW 31CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
Open redirect vulnerability in the lmadmin component in Flexera FlexNet Publisher (aka Flex License Manager) 11.14.1 and earlier, as used in Citrix License Server for Windows and the Citrix License Server VPX, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0178 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:flexerasoftware:flexnet_publisher:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 11.14.1 | Vulnerable | Flexera Software LLC |
- cpe:2.3:a:flexerasoftware:flexnet_publisher:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 11.14.1 Vulnerable ·Flexera Software LLC
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5571
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mwv-vrx3-5pvv
References
Other 4
- https://www.citect.schneider-electric.com/safety-and-security-central/36-security-notifications/9134-vulnerabilities-within-schneider-electric-floating-license-manager
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-137-01/
- https://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/SEVD-2018-144-01/
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-144-01
More Flexera Software LLC Flexnet Publisher vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-03652 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in lmgrd in Flexera FlexNet Publisher 11.10… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2015-06818 Multiple buffer overflows in (1) lmgrd and (2) Vendor Daemon in Flexera FlexNet Publisher… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2011-03651 Heap-based buffer overflow in lmadmin in Flexera FlexNet Publisher 11.10 (aka FlexNet… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2016-08445 Memory corruption in Flexera Software LLC FlexNet Publisher CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-5571 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5571 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5mwv-vrx3-5pvv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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