A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Connected Backup versions…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Connected Backup versions 8.6 and 8.8.6. The vulnerability could be exploited locally to allow escalation of privilege.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01641 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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 · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:connected_backup:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6 | Vulnerable | Micro Focus International |
| cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:connected_backup:8.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8.6 | Vulnerable | Micro Focus International |
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:connected_backup:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·Micro Focus International
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:connected_backup:8.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8.6 Vulnerable ·Micro Focus International
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-14355
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-839q-87qf-rx5j
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-14355 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-14355 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-839q-87qf-rx5j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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