{
    "id": "CVE-2017-4914",
    "published": "2017-06-07 17:29:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 01:19:33",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.0",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-502",
    "description": "VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x contains a deserialization issue. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute commands on the appliance.",
    "epss_score": "0.08833",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95025",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:18",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "vmware",
            "product": "vsphere_data_protection"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "42152",
            "title": "VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.x/6.x - Java Deserialization",
            "date": "2017-06-10",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42152"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98939",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617",
        "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42152/",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98939",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617",
        "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42152/"
    ]
}