Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-3222 · published 22 July 2017
CVE-2017-3222: Inmarsat amosconnect hard-coded credentials vulnerability
Inmarsat · Amosconnect
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.
Description
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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501 | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
| http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501 | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-3222), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
