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.
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501
https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899
http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2017-07-22
Updated: 2026-06-17
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.06119