CVE-2017-15566

highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.006 · 47 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.58% (47th) EPSS

CVSS 7.2 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Insecure SPANK environment variable handling exists in SchedMD Slurm before 16.05.11, 17.x before 17.02.9, and 17.11.x before 17.11.0rc2, allowing privilege escalation to root during Prolog or Epilog execution.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.07.2highAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 10

v3.07.8highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.07.1highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.17.8highAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-426USprimaryCWE-264US

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
SchedMd LLC Slurm≤ 17.11.0rc1fstec_bduRU
SchedMd LLC Slurm≤ 16.05.11fstec_bduRU
SchedMd LLC Slurm17.02.0 → 17.11.0rc2fstec_bduRU
schedmd slurm< 16.05.11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
schedmd slurm17.02.0 → 17.2.09nvdUScpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
schedmd slurm= 17.11.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (6)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2017-11-01modified 2026-06-17

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references (14)

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